After School Club Childcare Assistant

KOOSA Kids; Haslemere; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A childcare services provider in Haslemere, Surrey seeks an enthusiastic After School Club Childcare Assistant to help manage a fun and engaging environment for children aged 4-11. Responsibilities include organizing activities, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring children have an enjoyable experience. The role offers up to £12.25 per hour and includes training opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

Discounted childcare

Holiday pay

Social activities

Professional development

Career progression

Qualifications

• Passion or interest in working within a childcare or playwork setting.
• Ability to engage with children effectively.
• Reliability and ability to communicate well with colleagues and children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the After School Club Manager in running the club.
• Organize and deliver daily activities for children.
• Maintain a clean environment and handle snack preparations.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Energetic nature

Effective communication

Relate to children aged 4-11

Job description

Overview

After School Club Childcare Assistant - Haslemere, Surrey (GU27 1JF)

Job Information

• Salary: Up to £12.25 per hour, plus holiday pay
• Job Type: Part Time, Term Time Only
• Hours: Monday - Friday, 2.45pm - 6.00pm
• Closing Date: 31 October 2025
• Location: Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 1JF

Job Description

KOOSA Kids are the leading provider of before, after school and holiday club childcare, across Berkshire, Hampshire, Richmond & Surrey. Fully Ofsted registered, we are passionate about our people and every person working for us shares our mission to offer children and their parents outstanding, fun-filled out of school childcare, for the best possible value. KOOSA Kids are on the lookout for individuals who share our passion and commitment for delivering high quality childcare, playwork and children's activities.

We are now recruiting for After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistants at our club at Shottermill Junior School in Haslemere, Surrey (GU27) and that person could be you!

The role

As an After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the After School Club Manager alongside other After School Club Childcare Assistants in the safe and organised running of the club whilst actively and enthusiastically supporting and engaging children aged 4-11.

As an integral part of the team, you will assist in the delivery of a range of playwork activities such as Arts & Crafts, Sports, Team Games and other activities. Playwork is about removing barriers to play, and enriching the play environment, whilst providing a safe and secure setting for the children in your care. Enabling each child to explore, grow and have FUN!

Responsibilities

• Actively and enthusiastically assist the After School Club Manager in the safe and organised running of the After School Club at Shottermill Junior School in Haslemere, Surrey (GU27)
• Help set up, organise and deliver a range of activities daily and pro-actively encourage children to participate
• Assist in the preparation, serving and tidying away of 'snack time'
• Have awareness of, and maintain sensitivity for, any children with additional needs (Physical, Behaviour, Dietary)
• Develop strong relationships with all children at the After School Club ensuring every child has as much FUN at the club as possible
• Actively develop a thorough understanding of relevant Ofsted standards & KOOSA Kids internal policies & procedures, including safeguarding
• Ensure all activity areas are left clean and tidy at the end of each day

Skills & Experience

• You will have a passion / interest in working within a childcare, early years or playwork setting
• Have a fun and energetic nature
• Be reliable and able to effectively communicate with colleagues and children alike
• Be able to relate and engage with children aged between 4 - 11 years
• Opportunities to gain qualifications and further growth & development, will be available for candidates who match our ambitions
• Full training and inductions will be provided to all After School Club Assistants

Hours

Monday - Friday, 2.45pm - 6.00pm, term-time only

Company Benefits

Company pension, discounted childcare, holiday pay, social activities, professional development, career progression & recognisable qualifications nationwide.

Safeguarding

KOOSA Kids are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS disclosure.