Harris Primary Academy Kenley opened in September 2013. We have more than 400 lively young minds at our Academy. Children are supported to be the best they can be by our dedicated teachers and support staff. Harris Primary Academy Kenley is an outstanding school. It is outstanding not just because of the academic achievements of the pupils but for many other reasons too. The pupils are diligent, polite and hard working. They have a love for learning and an inquisitive nature. The staff at the academy are talented and dedicated and our parents and wider community support what we do.
Summary
We are looking for an After School Club Assistant to work under the guidance of the After School Club Leader and Principal to provide childcare for pupils attending the After School Club at Harris Primary Academy Kenley.
You will be working closely with the children providing encouragement and supervision for the duration of the club, ensuring their safety, welfare, and physical and mental wellbeing. Alongside the leader, you will assist in providing a wide range of play activities in a relaxed, informed and caring environment, whilst maintaining good order and discipline.
The actual salary for this role will be £ weeks per year, 13.75 hours per week).
Main Areas of Responsibility
* Maintain a safe, creative and stimulating environment for children's play experiences
* Assist the Club Manager in the planning of a programme of activities designed to meet the needs of the children
* Form and maintain appropriate professional boundaries with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and carers
* Ensure that all policies, standards and guidelines are adhered to
* Provide a creative programme of arts, crafts, games, sports, drama, music, off‑site activities relevant to the needs and interests of all children, regardless of their race, religion, culture or language, physical or mental ability
* Establish and maintain positive relationships with children and their families in a way that values parental involvement
* Be responsible for Health and Safety issues at the after‑school club with regard to clearing, setting up and running activities - both indoor and outdoor, trips, outings and general risk assessment
* Attend weekly team meetings to discuss and assess progress and any issues.
* Carry out financial and administrative tasks, such as petty cash, registering children and processing parental forms
* Keep the building and areas of use, including toilets, clean, tidy and accessible
* Follow first aid procedures, including keeping records of all accidents and the treatments given
* Deputise for the Club Manager when they are on leave, sick, off site etc.
Qualifications & Experience
We would like to hear from you if you have:
* NVQ2 or equivalent qualification or experience in relevant discipline (Playworker or Childcare)
* Good numeracy/literacy skills
* Appropriate knowledge of first aid We will take a look at your application.
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