After School Club Practitioner

Plus Staff Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a dedicated After School Club Practitioner in Greater London. The position involves supervising play activities, supporting the children's development, and ensuring safety and cleanliness. Candidates must hold an NVQ Level 3 or 2 in childcare and have experience in related settings. This part-time, temp contract runs during school terms, offering £13.00 to £15.00 per hour. Join a nurturing environment that prioritizes engaging children's experiences through organized play.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children in childcare or early childhood education settings.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding towards children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise play activities ensuring safety at all times.
• Support children's development through engaging play.
• Maintain a clean and safe play environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to manage behavior

Education

NVQ Level 3/2 in childcare

Job description

After School Club Practitioner Level 2 / 3

Salary: £13.00 to £15.00 per hour

Hours: 3:00pm - 6:00pm Monday to Friday (during the school term).

Contract: Temp, Part-time, Term-time

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After school Club Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children through organised & free play activities.

The Play Worker will work closely with children, parents, and colleagues to ensure a positive experience for all participants.

Responsibilities

• Supervise play activities suitable for children of various ages, ensuring safety at all times.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through engaging play and interaction.
• Maintain a clean and safe play environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to facilitate a welcoming atmosphere.
• Assist in planning programmes that promote early childhood education and developmental milestones.
• Manage behaviour constructively, encouraging positive social interactions among children.
• Support colleagues in daily tasks related to childcare and nursery activities.

Requirements

• An NVQ Level 3 /2 in childcare or equivalent.
• Proven experience working with children in childcare, nursery, or early childhood education settings.
• Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
• Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Childcare qualifications or relevant nursery experience are highly desirable.
• Ability to demonstrate patience, empathy, and understanding towards children of diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with managing behaviour and fostering inclusive play environments is advantageous.

Apply today email your most up-to-date CV.

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