Out of School club Unqualified Practitioner

Kids Ltd.; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare organization in Chester is seeking an OOSC Practitioner to deliver engaging activities for children and support their development. Qualifications include a Level 2 childcare qualification and strong safeguarding knowledge. The role offers a competitive salary, team support, and various benefits including discounted childcare and enhanced leave for family matters.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks

Accredited training through KP Academy

Enhanced leave for family matters

Super discounted childcare

Birthday day off

Long service awards

Competitive salary and pension plan

Qualifications

• Must be Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, safe, and engaging activities for children.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development.
• Work closely with the team and families.

Skills

Knowledge of safeguarding children

Level 2 childcare qualification

Regular safeguarding training

Education

Level 2 qualification in a UK recognised childcare qualification

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver fun, safe, and engaging activities for children before and after school.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development in a nurturing environment.
• Work closely with the team and families to ensure smooth routines and positive experiences for all children.

Qualifications

• Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised childcare qualification.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children.
• An enhanced DBS check is required for this 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.
• Safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role; all staff and volunteers are required to complete regular training.

About Kids Planet and safeguarding

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment.

Role

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 Great Boughton?

• Located outside Chester City Centre with great transport links
• Established supportive team
• 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.