Wraparound Care Assistant: Shape Young Minds After School

St Peter's Church of England Academy; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Mindfulness training

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

St Peter's Church of England Academy is seeking a Wrap Around Care Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of the after school club. You will help provide high standards of care and play opportunities for children, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.

You will assist with planning and delivering activities to support children's social, physical, intellectual, creative and emotional development, while communicating with parents as required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Ability to facilitate activities to engage pupils and support development.
• Ability to use own initiative and take appropriate action.
• Effective communication with adults and children.
• Ability to handle behaviour in line with school policies.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, secure and stimulating play environment and assist with development opportunities through play.
• Assist with planning, preparing and delivering activities to meet children’s developmental needs.
• Ensure wrap around care offers an inclusive environment meeting diverse needs.
• Communicate effectively with parents and report information as required.
• Set up and clear away equipment/activities before and after sessions.

Skills

Working with children or young people

Facilitating activities to engage Pupи

Initiative and proactivity

Effective communication with adults

Behaviour management

Teamwork and collaboration

Job description

St Peter's Church of England Academy is seeking a Wrap Around Care Assistant to support the day-to-day operations of the after school club. You will help provide high standards of care and play opportunities for children, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.

You will assist with planning and delivering activities to support children's social, physical, intellectual, creative and emotional development, while communicating with parents as required.