After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistant - Reigate, Surrey (RH2)

KOOSA Kids; Reigate; On-site; GBP 15,291 - 16,875; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Discounted childcare

Holiday pay

Social activities

Professional development

Career progression and recognised qualifications nationwide

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Reigate seeks an After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistant. You will help in safely running the club, conducting activities, and ensuring a fun environment for children. The ideal candidate has a passion for childcare, strong communication skills, and enjoys working with children aged 4-11. This part-time entry-level role offers training, development opportunities, and benefits like discounted childcare and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Primary School, Pre-School, or Nursery is preferred.
• Full training and induction are provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist the After School Club Manager with running the club safely.
• Help set up and deliver a range of activities.
• Ensure a safe environment for children.

Skills

Passion or interest in childcare

Fun, energetic nature

Reliability

Effective communication

Ability to relate to children aged 4-11

Job description

After School Club Childcare Playwork Assistant

Location: Holmesdale Infant School – Reigate, Surrey (RH2)

Department: After School Club Assistant

Compensation: £11.10 - £12.25 per hour

KOOSA Kids is the leading provider of before, after school and holiday club childcare across Berkshire, Greater London, Hampshire & Surrey. Fully Of Designer, we offer outstanding, fun-filled out‑of‑school childcare at the best value. We are counsel to individuals who are passionate and committed to delivering high‑quality childcare, playwork and children’s activities.

The role

As an After School Club Assistant, you will actively and enthusiastically assist the After School Club Manager in the safe and organised running of the After School Club.

You will follow the Manager’s direction to deliver the scheduled programme of activities while maintaining a safe, secure environment that encourages the children to explore, grow and have FUN!

Key Responsibilities

• Actively assist the After School Club Manager with running the club safely and efficiently.
• Help set up, organise and deliver a range of activities, encouraging children to participate.
• Assist in preparation, serving and tidying of snack time.
• Be aware of and sensitive to children with additional needs (physical, behavioural, dietary).
• Build strong relationships with all children to maximise their fun at the club.
• Develop a thorough understanding of relevant Ofsted standards and KOOSA Kids internal policies, including safeguarding.
• Ensure all activity areas are left clean and tidy at the end of each day.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Passion or interest in childcare, early years or playwork settings.
• Fun, energetic nature.
• Reliability and effective communication with colleagues and children.
• Ability to relate to and bundan children aged 4‑11 years.
• Opportunities to gain qualifications and further growth & development will be available for suitable candidates.
• Full training and induction will be provided.

This role таки suited for someone with experience in a Primary School(Role: Teacher Assistant), Pre‑School or Nursery (Early Years Educator, 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 and recognised 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Individual and Family Services