Breakfast & After School Club Lead & Assistant – Conisbrough

First Step Sports Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Holiday work opportunities

Growth opportunities

Rewarding role

Job summary

First Step Sports Group in Conisbrough is seeking a Breakfast & After School Club Lead or Assistant to run the Morning and After School Club. You will deliver creative, play-based activities for children aged 4–11 and ensure smooth club operations.

The role involves safeguarding, building strong relationships with parents and staff, and handling light breakfasts. Term-time only with potential holiday work is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in wraparound care/holiday clubs.
• Level 2/3 childcare or playwork qualification desirable.
• Level 2 Food Hygiene training desirable (training can be provided).
• First Aid training desirable (training can be provided).
• Availability five days a week, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Lead or assist in the day-to-day operation of the Morning and After School Club.
• Deliver an outstanding experience and be a point of contact for parents and carers.
• Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing of all children in your care.
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers and school staff.
• Prepare and serve a light breakfast/tea for attending children.
• Support the ordering and management of food and supplies.

Skills

Childcare experience

First Aid

Food Hygiene Level 2

Playwork/EYFS knowledge

Reliable availability

Education

Level 2/3 childcare or playwork qualification

Job description

Breakfast & After School Club Lead & Assistant – Conisbrough

Join our Active Care team in Conisbrough as a Breakfast & After School Club Lead or Assistant.

£12.71 – £13.50, term-time only.

Monday to Friday mornings and Monday to Thursday afternoons. We are recruiting for both Lead and Assistant positions.

The Company

First Step Sports Group is a leading physical activity & training provider, collaborating with schools, local authorities, community groups, businesses and individuals across the North of England. Based in Yorkshire, with an expanding network of experienced team members located across the region, the business is comprised of several divisions, each specialising in a different area of physical activity development and delivery: First Step Physical Education, First Step Training, First Step Cycle, Ballers, Active Care and Kids Takeover.

The Position

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Active Care Lead and Assistant team members to run our Morning and After School Club in Conisborough. You'll deliver creative, play-based activities that inspire and entertain children aged 4–11, taking responsibility for the smooth running of the club and building positive relationships with parents, children and school staff. The Lead role carries day-to-day operational responsibility; the Assistant role supports delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Lead or assist in the day-to-day operation of the Morning and After School Club
• Deliver an outstanding experience and act as a point of contact for parents and carers
• Ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children in your care
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers and school staff
• Prepare and serve a light breakfast/tea for attending children
• Support the ordering and management of food and supplies

Knowledge and Experience Requirements:

• Experience in a similar environment (wraparound care/holiday clubs)
• Experience in EYFS or assisting an out-of-school/sports club (desirable)
• Level 2/3 childcare or playwork qualification (desirable)
• Level 2 Food Hygiene (training can be provided)
• First Aid (training can be provided)
• Availability five days a week, Monday to Friday

The recruitment process consists of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.

Why you should apply:

• Term-time only, with the opportunity of holiday work
• Great culture and work environment
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• A rewarding role supporting children before and after the school day

First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list information.