After school club in Playworks after school club in Usk primary school. Monday to Thursday 3pm-6pm
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After School Club Assistant to support children in a vibrant educational environment. The successful candidate will help facilitate engaging activities, ensure the safety and wellbeing of children, and foster a positive atmosphere. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about childcare, teaching, or working with young people, and who possess strong organisational and communication skills.
Duties
- Supervise children during after-school hours, ensuring their safety at all times
- Organise and lead a variety of engaging activities including games, arts and crafts, and educational exercises
- Assist with homework support and tutoring as needed
- Maintain a clean and welcoming environment for children and staff
- Support children's social development by encouraging positive interactions
- Assist with organising snack times and managing behaviour in accordance with school policies
- Drive children to organised outings or activities when required (driving licence preferred)
- Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other staff members regarding children's progress and behaviour
Experience
- Previous experience working with children in settings such as childcare, nannying, teaching, or similar roles is highly desirable
- Knowledge of child development principles and behaviour management strategies
- Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in French is a bonus but not mandatory
- Experience in driving children or transporting groups is advantageous but not essential
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple activities simultaneously
- Compassionate, patient, and able to build positive relationships with children of various ages
This role provides an enriching environment for those passionate about supporting children's growth and development through engaging activities and attentive care.
Benefits:
Work Location: In person