Childcare Assistant - St Andrew's CE VA Primary Fontmell Magna

Dorset Council UK; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local council in Shaftesbury is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Childcare Assistant to join their breakfast club team. The role involves supporting children Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 8:30am in a fun, safe environment. Responsibilities include delivering engaging activities, ensuring children's safety and happiness, and collaborating with staff to maintain a nurturing atmosphere. Full training is provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for those who love working with children.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary - full training will be given.
• Must be enthusiastic, caring, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Support the wraparound provision after school.
• Help set up and deliver engaging activities for children.
• Ensure children are safe and well cared for.
• Work closely with staff to maintain a positive environment.

Skills

Enjoys working with children

Friendly and reliable

Teamwork

Energy and patience

Sense of fun

Job description

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Childcare Assistant to join our friendly breakfast club team. This role is Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 8.30am, supporting children in a safe, fun, and engaging environment where they can learn, play, and thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience working in a school, to be part of a friendly, supportive school community and to help provide a safe, welcoming environment for our children outside of normal school hours.

The Role Will Be

• Supporting the wraparound provision after school.
• Helping to set up and deliver fun, engaging activities for children.
• Ensuring children are safe, happy, and well cared for.
• Working closely with other staff to maintain a positive, nurturing environment.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Enjoys working with children and helping them thrive.
• Is friendly, reliable, and committed.
• Can work well as part of a team.
• Brings energy, patience, and a sense of fun to the role.
• No experience necessary - full training will be given!

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