Job Opportunity: Afterschool Club Coordinator (Sheffield)
Are you a dynamic, creative, and organised individual with a passion for enriching children's lives? We're on the lookout for a standout character to lead our vibrant Afterschool Club in Sheffield.
Role Overview
As Afterschool Club Coordinator, you’ll be the driving force behind a safe, engaging, and inspiring environment for children after school. Working closely with the Headteacher, you’ll shape and deliver a programme of activities that spark imagination, support development, and make every afternoon unforgettable.
LocationSouth Sheffield (on-site) Salary£13–£16 per hour (depending on experience)Hours until 6pm, Monday to Friday. Term time only Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement the club’s vision and delivery plan
2. Create and lead enriching activities that promote creative play
3. Support extended services including Breakfast and Holiday Clubs
4. Line manage club staff: recruit, train, mentor, and appraise
5. Handle day-to-day admin, budgeting, and financial records
6. Liaise with parents, school staff, and external agencies
7. Promote parental involvement andmunity engagement
8. Seek funding opportunities and write bids to support club growth
9. Ensure safeguarding and child protection policies are upheld
10. Champion best practices and celebrate club successes
Requirements
11. Minimum 20 days of experience working with young people within the last 2 years
12. Ideally, holds a DBS registered on the Update Service (we can support a new application if needed)
13. A warm, energetic personality that children gravitate toward
14. Strong leadership and organisational skills
15. Experience in childcare, education, or playwork
16. A proactive approach to problem-solving and team support
17. A genuine passion for creating joyful, safe spaces for children
How to ApplyIf you’re ready to make a lasting impact and lead with heart, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. #4736163 - Amelia Walker