Wrap Around Care Assistant
Monday and Friday 3.20-6pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 4-6pm
11.35 hours per week
The governors at East Coker Primary School are looking for a dedicated part time After School Club Assistant to join our staff team. You'll work collaboratively with the Wrap Around Care Team to create an enjoyable after school club experience. This post is from 3.30/4-6pm, Monday to Friday and the role is suitable for a job share.
The successful candidate will:
· Have experience working with children
· Be an enthusiastic, resilient, patient and adaptable
· Enjoy working as part of a team
· Have great communication and organisational skills
Job Description
Key Tasks
Assist the Club Supervisor as appropriate to ensure the smooth and reliable operation of the club
Support the WAC team to provide a safe, stimulating environment for the children, with creative and appropriate play opportunities
Be responsible, with other team members, for ensuring that play materials and equipment are properly used, maintained and stored and for reporting any worn or damaged materials to the WAC Leader.
Ensure that the areas used by the club are left tidy and clean and ready for school use
Attend Food and Hygiene Level 2, Safeguarding and First Aid training
Attend meetings about WAC as requested
Be prepared to 'step up' to WAC Leader in their absence
Ensure your behaviour is impeccable and does not put the school into disrepute
Follow expected routines for setting up provision and end of session routines, snack, communication with parents at drop off and pick up,
Assist in ensuring the safety of all those children at the club and follow the school policies and procedures
Bring any concerns to the notice of the WAC Lead, Head Teacher/DSL or DDSL
Ensure there is a good standard of behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy
Ensure you follow the established routines in regards to first aid incidences, safeguarding concerns, site safety and fire drills etc
Ensure school security is maintained at all time
Assist with the day to day administration and record-keeping
Follow and keep up to date with school Safeguarding and Health and Safety protocols and training.
Undertake a range of other WAC procedures/duties as required by the Head Teacher
How to apply
Further details, a Job Description, Personal Specification and an_ application form_ are available to download from the school website.
*Applications to be returned to the school email box office:
To comply with our Safeguarding policy this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, two suitable references and a health check. As a setting we will consider online searches as part of our due diligence checks on short listed candidates.
Short list for applications: Tuesday 7th October 2025
Interview Date: Wednesday 15th October 2025
Start Date: November 2025
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £12.85 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person