After School Club Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Frimley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Weekly pay via PAYE

CPD courses access

Online diary to manage availability

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an After School Club Assistant for a primary school in Purley, Croydon. You will support children from 2:45pm to 6:15pm, providing wrap-around care and running engaging activities.

Prior experience in a primary or nursery setting is preferred but not essential, with a long-term contract on offer. Role focuses on supervising children, maintaining safety, and encouraging positive social development while supporting with homework and snacks.

Qualifications

• Responsibilities include supervising children, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Organising and assisting with age-appropriate activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and ensure their safety and wellbeing.
• Organise and assist with fun, age-appropriate activities.
• Encourage positive behaviour, teamwork, and social development.
• Support children with homework and individual needs.
• Prepare and serve snacks while following hygiene procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment.
• Manage attendance and ensure safe collection by authorised adults.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns.
• Support children's emotional wellbeing and inclusion.
• Follow health and safety policies and club procedures.

Job description

After School Club Assistant - Purley, Croydon

Tradewind are Teaching Assistants interested in part-time and flexible support work at a primary school based in the Purley area. We specifically provide support for wrap-around care, and require an engaging and commited After School Club Assistant for this long-term contract!

This role is perfect for individuals seeking part-time work whilst continuing a career supporting children in education. As an After School Club Assistant, you will provide support and host activities with children between 2:45pm - 6:15pm daily. We would ideally seek a TA with prior experience working in a primary or nursery setting, but not compulsory.

What to expect as a After School Club Assistant? Responsibilities include:

• Supervise children and ensure their safety and wellbeing.
  
• Organise and assist with fun, age-appropriate activities.
  
• Encourage positive behaviour, teamwork, and social development.
  
• Support children with homework and individual needs.
  
• Prepare and serve snacks while following hygiene procedures.
  
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment.
  
• Manage attendance and ensure safe collection by authorised adults.
  
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues.
  
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report any concerns.
  
• Support children's emotional wellbeing and inclusion.
  
• Follow health and safety policies and club procedures
  

Pay:

15.00 hourly rate with 2 hours paid as a minimum for all staff. After school club assistance role is set to 3 hours from 2:45pm - 6:15pm.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London. You will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE - No Umbrella Companies deducting from your earnings!
  
• The exposure and opportunity to work across different primary schools
  
• Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via our partnership with The National College - (url removed)
  
• Online diary to manage your availability
• Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant with 7+ years experience
  
• Direct communication - option to liaise with your consultant via SMS/Whats App (optional)
  
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions from initial contract work