Location: Farnham, Surrey
Salary: Competitive, benchmarked across the sector
Hours: Part-time, permanent position: Monday to Thursday, 3.15pm to 6.00pm, 11 hours per week, term time only (35 weeks a year)
The Role
* Assist in the day-to-day operation of the Pre-Prep/Nursery After School Club (Conkers/Acorns).
* Be responsible for the wellbeing of children attending this club and adhere to all relevant school policies and procedures regarding supervision.
Main Duties
* Work with other supervising staff to plan and deliver suitable activities catering to children’s educational, social, emotional, recreational, and welfare needs, prioritising the child's welfare at all times.
* Prepare resources or activities required for sessions.
* Report any concerns of child abuse to a Safeguarding Team member, maintaining confidentiality.
* Liaise with parents/carers at the end of the day or when passing messages from teaching staff.
* Keep the After-School Club area clean and tidy during operation and report any health and safety issues to the Head of Pre-Prep.
* Assist with food preparation and distribution.
* Assist with personal care and toilet needs, including nappy changing in Nursery.
* Attend to and document accidents during after-school care.
* Help children organise their belongings for collection.
* Accurately report attendance and manage children’s sign-out, including late collection charges.
* Maintain confidentiality and comply with Data Protection Regulations.
* Perform other duties as reasonably requested by managers.
* Follow safeguarding and supervision procedures during entry and exit of children.
* Guide and monitor any GAP year students assisting with the provision, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
Skills and Qualifications
* Experience working with children
* Level 3 or above in childcare or a related subject
* Knowledge of food safety and hygiene
* Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
* Team player with good communication skills
* Enthusiastic, creative, and proactive
* Ability to keep accurate records
* Good timekeeping and punctuality
* Paediatric First Aid certification (Desirable)
Benefits
* Competitive contributory occupational pension schemes
* Death in service benefit up to age 70 (if not included in pension scheme)
* Cash Health Plan provided by +Medicash
* Coverage for eye tests and corrective eyewear costs
* Personal Accident insurance
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme
* Membership of Charterhouse School Sports Centre
* Reduced subscription for the Charterhouse Schools 9-hole golf course
* Participation in Cycle to Work scheme (eligibility dependent)
* Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (eligibility dependent)
* Lunches during workdays when available
* Free on-site parking
* Invitations to school productions and concerts
* Professional development opportunities as part of talent management program
If you believe you are a suitable candidate and wish to work for this reputable school, please proceed through the provided link to their website.
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