Extended Provision Assistant

Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School; Ashbury; On-site; GBP 6,500 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Ashbury CE Primary School is seeking a part-time after-school club assistant for 15 hours per week during term time. The role covers 07:30-08:30 and 15:00-17:00, Monday to Friday, and involves supporting play, safety, and basic administration.

You will work with the play leader to provide care and creative play, ensure children's wellbeing, help with handovers, maintain hygiene, assist with first aid and food prep in line with guidelines, and participate in training as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care and creative play opportunities.
• Knowledge of relevant childcare legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with provision of care and creative play opportunities in consultation with children.
• Deputise for the playleader when required.
• Assist with handover/collection of children to/from other areas of the school, ensuring safe handover to parents.

Skills

Childcare

First aid

Communication with parents

Job description

\"United in a love for learning we will grow and succeed together\"

About or school:

Ashbury CE Primary School is a friendly small school with enthusiastic children and staff. We believe in creating exciting opportunities to enable the pupils to reach the very highest standards and have a lot of fun while we are at it. We work hard and smile a lot! This is a wonderful opportunity to help shape the future of Ashbury CE Primary School.

Hours:

15 hours per week - Term Time

Duration:

07:30-08:30 and 15:00-17:00, Mon-Fri

Key tasks:

To assist with the provision of care and creative play opportunities in consultation with children, and in accordance with relevant childcare legislation.

To deputise for the playleader when required.

To assist the playleader in ensuring that children’s individual needs are recognised, and engaging them in establishing and maintaining boundaries for their behaviour.

To assist with the handover/collection of children to/from other areas of the school, where applicable, and ensure their safe handover to parents/carers at the end of the day.

To support the playleader in ensuring that the club is a safe environment for all, that equipment is well‑maintained, standards of hygiene are high, safety procedures are implemented and risk assessments, fire drills/evacuation procedures are carried out effectively. This also applies to trips and other off‑site activities.

To prepare food and drink that promotes healthy eating, and complies with current school food guidelines and food safety legislation.

To assist with day to day administration and record keeping.

To work as part of the whole school team, liaise with relevant staff, and contribute to the promotion of the club.

To administer first aid and medication as appropriate.

To participate in playwork and other relevant training and development activities, including local networking opportunities for out‑of‑school childcare providers.

To maintain constructive relationships and communicate with parents/carers, other professionals, and childcare/play-related agencies

To work within agreed policies and procedures, and undertake other duties, appropriate to the grade, as may reasonably be required by the Extended Provision Supervisor or headteacher.

Cambrian Learning Trustis an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.