Level 3 Playworker/wraparound Care / Out Of Hours School Club Assistant Flexi

Boroughbridge Primary School and Nursery; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in York is looking for an enthusiastic Out of Hours School Club Assistant to support their After School Club. The role involves supervising children, organizing activities, and fostering a caring environment. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Early Years or similar, along with a passion for child care. Working hours are flexible ranging from 3 to 15 hours weekly, with compensation of £12.85 per hour.

Benefits

Company pension

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must hold a DFE recognized qualification at the appropriate level.
• Experience in early childhood education is preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in the After School Club.
• Organize safe and creative play activities.
• Assist in providing healthy snacks.

Skills

Passion for caring for children

Positive social skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Education

Early Years/Wraparound Care – Level 3

Full and relevant qualification according to DFE

Job description

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is looking for flexible work within our growing After School Club. We do ask that applicants are able to commit to at least 3 hours per week. Flexible hours offered covering Monday to Friday (15:00 - 18:00).

The Governors are looking for an enthusiastic person to complement our hard working and friendly team at Boroughbridge Primary school and Nursery.

Responsibilities and Expectations:

• Be passionate about caring for children and young people.
• Have experience of working with children.
• Have knowledge of matters relating to safeguarding of children.
• Have the ability to display positive social skills and encourage good behaviour in pupils.
• Have the ability to establish constructive working relationships with pupils, parents / carers and colleagues.
• Have adequate verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the need to communicate effectively with pupils, parents / carers and colleagues.

The candidate must meet the qualification requirements to be included in the staff:child ratios at level 3:

• Hold a qualification that is recognised by the Department for Education as full and relevant at the appropriate level (see DFE Qualification Checker).
• Be a student or apprentice working at the level below the level of study.
• Have successfully completed the experience‑based route.

Out of Hours School Club Assistant

You will support the school with the provision of extended care by supervising children and organising safe, creative and appropriate play activities. You will assist with providing healthy snacks. Any safeguarding concerns will be reported to your Line Manager.

Boroughbridge primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We have a robust child protection policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children. An online search may be undertaken for shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process on information available in the public domain.

Candidates should disclose anything that may be relevant in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Boroughbridge primary School and Nursery is committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity.

Job Type: Part‑time

Pay: £12.85 per hour

Expected hours: 3 – 15 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension.
• Ability to commute/relocate: York YO51 9EB – reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).

Application question(s): As part of our recruitment policy, you will need to complete an application form that covers personal details, full educational and work history, reference information, safeguarding information, etc. Are you able to complete this application form?

Experience:

• Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred).

Licence/Certification:

• Early Years/Wraparound Care – Level 3, DFE full & relevant (required).

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required).

Work Location: In person.