After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistant - (Mon - Thurs) Hook Infant School, Hook, RG27

KOOSA Kids; Hook; Sur place; GBP 15 498 - 17 564; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension

Discounted childcare

Holiday pay

Social activities

Professional development

Career progression

Résumé du poste

KOOSA Kids is seeking an enthusiastic After School Club Assistant at Hook Infant School. You will help run the daily activities, support snack time, and safeguard children in a busy after-school environment.

Ideal candidates bring a passion for childcare, energy, reliability and strong communication with staff and children aged 4–11. Training and progression opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Interest in working in a childcare/early years or playwork setting.
• Fun, energetic nature and ability to engage with children.
• Reliable, with clear communication to colleagues and children.
• Ability to relate to children aged 4–11.
• Opportunities to gain qualifications and progression with KOOSA Kids.

Responsabilités

• Actively assist the After School Club Manager in running the club safely and efficiently.
• Set up, deliver and encourage participation in daily activities.
• Assist with snack time preparation, service and tidy up.
• Be aware of children with additional needs and maintain sensitivity.
• Build positive relationships to ensure children have fun at the club.
• Understand Ofsted standards and KOOSA Kids policies, including safeguarding.
• Ensure activity areas are clean and tidy at day end.

Connaissances

Passion for childcare

Energetic demeanor

Reliable and communicative

Engage with ages 4–11

Growth opportunities

Full training provided

Description du poste

• Actively and enthusiastically assist the After School Club Manager in the safe and organised running of the After School Club at Hook Infant School in Hook RG27
• 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

Department: After School Club Assistant

Location: Hook Infant School - Hook

Compensation: £11.25 - £12.75 / hour

Description

03/09/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Actively and enthusiastically assist the After School Club Manager in the safe and organised running of the After School Club at Hook Infant School in Hook RG27
• 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, Knowledge and Expertise

• 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

This role would suit somebody with experience of working in a Primary School, Pre-School or Nursery, e.g. a Teaching Assistant, Early Years Educator or Nursery Assistant, or someone looking to move into the childcare industry

Company Benefits

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

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.