After School Club Assistant - Holmer Green First School and Pre-School

Buckinghamshire Council; Holmer Green; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Holmer Green is seeking an After School Club Assistant to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for children aged 4 to 7. The role includes engaging with children through various activities and requires experience in working with children. This part-time position offers competitive hourly pay with free childcare available for staff. Ideal candidates should enjoy working as part of a team and be positive role models.

Benefits

Free childcare for staff

Qualifications

• Happy, confident individual who enjoys working with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Willingness to complete statutory training.

Responsibilities

• Engage and play with children aged 4-7 during club hours.
• Demonstrate professional behavior at all times.
• Participate in enjoyable activities including craft and sports.

Skills

Experience working with children

Teamwork

Positive role model

Energy and ideas for activities

Job description

After School Club Assistant - Holmer Green First School and Pre-School

Location: Holmer Green

Could this be you?

Term time only

Salary type: Bucks Pay

Salary Details: £13.28 per hour

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Part-time

Interviews to be held: 08/10/2025

About us

Holmer Green First School and Pre-School is situated on Watchet Lane, in Holmer Green village, nestled on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. One of three state schools in the village, the school serves the local community and has a great community feel.

Our After School Club is a happy place for children aged 4 years old to 7 years old.

It provides a wide range of enjoyable activities, including craft, sport and cookery.

The Club is held in our school and has access to the library, our school hall and our extensive outside grounds.

For further information please see attached Job description.

About you

We are looking for a happy, confident individual. You need to be able to work as part of a team and be a positive role model, demonstrating professional behaviour at all times. You must enjoy working with children and have lots of energy and ideas! You need to have initiative and be able to work independently, playing with the children throughout the session and interacting with them.

We are looking for an after school club assistant (£13.28 per hour) to join the team in October (preferably). Free childcare is available for after school club staff (4-7 year olds only).

The hours are 3.00pm – 6pm, Monday to Friday. You must have experience either working with or caring for children and you must be willing to complete the school's statutory training programme.

Everyone has a role to play in helping to protect children. All children have a right to be safe and should be protected from all forms of abuse and neglect. Holmer Green First School and Pre-School is committed to safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and qualifications check will be carried out upon appointment of the successful candidate.

We welcome applicants regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.