Out of School Club Practitioner

Kids Planet Day Nurseries; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Lancashire is seeking a part-time OOSC Practitioner to support children's development through engaging activities before and after school. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 childcare qualification and a strong understanding of safeguarding. Join a passionate team dedicated to giving every child the best possible start. Competitive salary and additional perks are offered.

Benefits

Free meals during shifts

Accredited training opportunities

Enhanced leave for family matters

Discounted childcare

Birthday off

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, safe, and engaging activities for children.
• Support children's development in a nurturing environment.
• Work closely with teams and families for positive experiences.

Skills

Childcare knowledge

Safeguarding awareness

Education

Level 2 childcare qualification

Job description

Overview

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?
Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Role

Join Kids Planet Anchorsholme as an OOSC Practitioner. This is a part-time role based on 22.5 hours per week.

We’re now looking for an OOSC Practitioner to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

Why Kids Planet Anchorsholme

• Good links with local community
• Large garden areas
• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025

What we offer our OOSC Practitioners

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day
• Accredited training through our KP Academy and bespoke training platform
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment
• Super discounted childcare for your little ones
• Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help

How you’ll make a difference as an OOSC Practitioner

• Through planning and delivering fun, safe, and engaging activities for children before and after school
• By supporting children’s social, emotional, and physical development in a nurturing environment
• By working closely with the team and families to ensure smooth routines and positive experiences for all children

What an OOSC Practitioner needs

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children

Application & Inclusion

Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Anchorsholme.

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish.

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.