Before and After School Club Assistant

The Abbey School


Date: 1 day ago
City: Reading, England
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Job Overview

Abbey + encompasses our Before and After School Care service and Activities, providing care and activities for children in our Junior School, for children aged 3-11 years.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver a range of activities to enhance the offering to include preparing and clearing away materials and assist with displays and general resource organisation
  • Ensuring adequate supervision of all activities
  • Work closely and develop positive relationships with children and their families attending Abbey+
  • Provide for the general welfare and pastoral well-being of children
  • Liaise with members of staff throughout the school, working effectively as a member of the team
  • Keep up to date with the relevant policies of the school and remaining sufficiently aware of the personal needs of individual pupils to act confidently and consistently alongside staff colleagues

Candidate Requirements:

  • Support the ethos of the school
  • Work as a supportive member of staff
  • Consult colleagues for guidance when necessary
  • Adopt professional standards of behaviour and appearance at all times
  • Enjoys working with children and understands their physical, emotional and intellectual needs and has experience in this field
  • Able to work with individual girls and with small groups with confidence
  • Organised and efficient and able to work as part of a team and to a timetable
  • reliable, punctual and adaptable
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt their communication style to meet the needs of both staff and parents
  • Understanding of Safeguarding requirements within an educational setting
  • Commitment to the School’s ethos and values
  • Experience of working in a childcare setting
  • Experience of working in a team
  • NVQ in childcare - desirable

Benefits:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Non-contributory Pension Scheme
  • Free Parking
  • Concessions and discounts
  • Interest Free Season Ticket Loan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

The Abbey is seeking two Assistants to join our Abbey+ team which provides care and activities for children in our Junior School, for children aged 3-11 years.

We are looking for two Before and After School Club Assistants to join us on either a casual or part time basis. We require availability prior to the end of the academic year and from September onwards. We have opportunities to work in the morning and/or the afternoon.

Please click apply and complete our application form to be considered for the role.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location: In person

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