Wraparound Care Assistant

Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-regarded primary school in Brockley is seeking a committed Wraparound Care Assistant to join its Early Years provision part-time from January. You will provide a safe and engaging environment for children aged 3-5, assisting with routines, play-based learning, and personal care. The ideal candidate will have experience with Early Years children, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for supporting young learners. This role offers a collaborative team atmosphere and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive leadership

Qualifications

• Experience in a school, nursery, or childcare setting is essential.
• Willingness to support personal care needs, including nappy changing.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care for Early Years pupils.
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development.
• Assist with personal care in line with safeguarding protocols.
• Build positive relationships with children and parents.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Uphold safeguarding policies.

Skills

Experience working with Early Years children

Strong communication skills

Reliability

Proactive approach

Job description

Wraparound Care Assistant (Early Years) - Brockley, SE4

Part-Time | 3 Days per Week | January Start

A well-regarded primary school in Brockley (SE4) is seeking a committed Wraparound Care Assistant to join its Early Years provision from January. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a nurturing environment and enjoys supporting young children at the start and end of the school day.

Role Overview

You will work as part of the school's established wraparound care team, providing a safe, engaging, and structured environment for children aged 3-5. The position involves helping to set up activities, supporting play-based learning, and assisting children with routines such as snacks, toileting, and nappy changing.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care for Early Years pupils within a welcoming and purposeful setting
• Support children's social, emotional, and physical development through play and structured activities
• Assist with personal care, including nappy changing, in line with the school's safeguarding and hygiene protocols
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children, staff, and parents
• Contribute to maintaining a safe, well‑organised learning environment
• Uphold the school's safeguarding and child protection policies at all times

Requirements

• Experience working with Early Years children in a school, nursery, or childcare setting
• Confidence supporting personal care needs, including nappy changing
• Strong communication skills and a calm, proactive approach
• Reliability and a genuine passion for supporting young learners
• A valid enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one
• Up-to-date safeguarding training is highly desirable

Why This School?

• Warm, inclusive Early Years environment with excellent leadership support
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development
• A collaborative team where your contribution will be valued and recognised

If you are a caring, dependable Early Years practitioner looking for a rewarding part-time role from January, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.