After School Club Playworker Assistant

Location: Forest Hill SE23

Salary: £11- £12.50 an hour

Hours: 2.45pm to 6.00pm Monday to Friday

Contract: Temp Part-time, Term-time only

We are recruiting on behalf or our client who is looking for a After School Club Playworker Assistant for their primary school in Forest Hill.

This role will be providing children between 5 and 11 years old, providing support and a safe environment for children from the school we are based in. To help children get involved in activities including sports, arts & crafts and educational, and support to children.

Play work

Activities

Support through snack times

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide a safe, stimulating, and happy environment for pupils

* To supervise pupils, including arrival and departure and visits to the toilet

* Set up playrooms and ensure that the setting is left clean and tidy at the end of each session (this does mean cleaning is involved)

* Contribute to planning and the provision of a stimulating range of age-appropriate activities and ensuring the club is well-resourced and creatively setup

* Log pupils’ time of collection and name of the collector

* Log all incidents of danger and accidents

* To ensure no pupils are left unsupervised at any time

* Ensure that the children receive adequate refreshments, and help promote healthy eating

*Supervise and assists pupils with activities throughout their session

* cover colleagues’ working hours in times of emergency/sickness

* Assist with any reasonable request from the breakfast & After School Clubs Manager

Qualifications & Experience

* Experience working with young children. Childcare qualification Level 2/3 or above in Childcare desirable but not essential.

* Personal warmth to gain the confidence of pupils, staff, and parents

* Good positive rapport with pupils.

* High standards of personal presence and presentation and attention to detail

* Ability to communicate concisely and sensitively with children and parents.

* Commitment to the personal development of pupils and to an ethos of respect of each other.

* Proven ability to develop effective professional relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parent Attitudes

* The ability to work co-operatively within a team

* Organised, energetic and able to self-direct

Apply today for more information and a confidential chat! 

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