ctivity Leader
Location: Buckingham & Surrounding Areas
Hours: 3:00pm–6:00pm, Monday–Thursday and 3:00pm–4:30pm Friday
Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour
Contract: Term Time Only
About the Role
S4A is looking for an enthusiastic Activity Leader to join our Wraparound Care team, working across Buckingham and the surrounding areas.
This is a varied role where you’ll have the opportunity to work across a number of local primary schools, supporting different S4A settings when cover is required. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, meeting new people, and making a positive impact on children across different school communities.
You’ll play an important role in creating fun, active, and welcoming environments for primary school children after the school day. Working alongside our Settings Managers and wider team, you’ll lead engaging activities, encourage children to get involved, and help ensure every child has a positive experience.
The hours are 3:00pm–6:00pm, Monday to Thursday and 3:00pm–4:30pm on Fridays, with the opportunity to work additional hours during school holidays, where available.
As you’ll be working across a number of schools in Buckingham and the surrounding areas, you’ll need to be comfortable travelling between different settings.
We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, adaptable, reliable, and passionate about working with children.
Role Overview
As an Activity Leader, you will:
- Deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities for primary-aged children.
- Work across different S4A settings in Buckingham and surrounding areas, providing support and cover where needed.
- Quickly become part of different school teams and build positive relationships with children and colleagues.
- Encourage children to take part, build confidence, and have fun.
- Help create safe, welcoming, and inclusive environments.
- Support the daily running of after-school clubs alongside our Settings Managers.
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, colleagues, and school staff.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and behaviour management procedures at all times.
- Set up and tidy away equipment and activity spaces before and after sessions.
Benefits of Working with S4A
- FREE childcare throughout the year.
- Access to training opportunities and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Company uniform provided.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- A supportive and friendly team.
- The opportunity to gain experience across a variety of schools and settings.
- Opportunities to progress your career within S4A.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to make a positive difference to children’s afternoons. You’ll become a valued member of the wider S4A team while gaining experience across a range of schools and communities.
Find out more about working with S4A at:
https://www.s4aclub.co.uk/join-our-team/
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are the hours for this after-school role suitable for you?
- Can you tell me about your experience working with primary school-aged children?
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
