After-School Club Assistant (5–11) – Part Time

Durham County Council; North East; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Durham Gilesgate Primary School is seeking a happy, enthusiastic After School Club Assistant to run and supervise activities for pupils aged 5 to 11, 15:00–18:00, term-time only. The role is a temporary contract with a review at the end of July 2027 and starts January 2027 or as soon as possible.

An enhanced DBS check is essential. The post is not open to job share, and salary may be adjusted during school closures in line with NJC Green Book.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Experience with children aged 5–11 preferred.
• Ability to supervise and deliver safe, engaging after‑school activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and stimulating play environment for children.
• Assist planning, preparing and delivering age‑appropriate activities.
• Supervise children during after‑school sessions and monitor wellbeing and behaviour.
• Attend to tea time refreshments and safeguarding procedures.
• Carry out any other duties to support the club.

Job description

Durham Gilesgate Primary School is seeking a happy, enthusiastic After School Club Assistant to run and supervise activities for pupils aged 5 to 11, 15:00–18:00, term-time only. The role is a temporary contract with a review at the end of July 2027 and starts January 2027 or as soon as possible.

An enhanced DBS check is essential. The post is not open to job share, and salary may be adjusted during school closures in line with NJC Green Book.