We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and caring After School Club Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to contribute to a supportive and engaging school environment.
Working alongside the After School Care Manager, you will help deliver a safe, caring and stimulating after-school provision. You will support children’s wellbeing and development through structured activities and positive engagement, while ensuring a high standard of care at all times.
Hours:
Monday – Thursday
3.30pm - 6.00pm
Friday
3.30pm – 5.00pm
Term Time Only
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise children during after-school sessions
- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
- Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment
- Support children’s physical, emotional and social development
- Act as a positive role model at all times
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies
- Communicate effectively with staff, parents and carers
We are looking for someone who is:
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Enthusiastic about working with children
- Reliable, organised and proactive
- A strong team player with good communication skills
- Creative, flexible and able to use initiative
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare
Requirements
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GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or above)
Previous experience or childcare qualifications are desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
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A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Opportunities for training and development
- Valuable experience in a school setting
Banstead Preparatory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
As part of the United Learning group, Banstead Prep has a lot to offer. You will receive:
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Professional Development opportunities and access to a fantastic network of support
- Free lunch and access to refreshments
And after 6 months you will have access to:
- Store and Gym membership discounts
- Designated wellbeing site
Closing date for applications is 17 June, should we find a suitable candidate before this date we may end the application date early.
If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, we would love to hear from you.
If you are shortlisted for the role, we will carry out an online search.
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.