Before and After School Assistant
Kent | Permanent | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Our client is looking for someone to assist the delivery of exceptional before and after school care that is innovative, inspiring and above all a safe environment for all in our care.
The setting is available to parents before and after school, Monday to Friday in term time.
Reporting directly to the Afterschool Manager, the Afterschool Assistant Lead will be responsible for:
Assisting the venue lead with planning, preparing, and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers.
Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
Administering first aid when necessary.
Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
Encouraging parental involvement in the club.
Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, schools and childcare and play related agencies.
Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.
Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure.
Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage.
What we are looking for:
Essential: Experience of working with 4 to 11 year olds
Provide and facilitate safe and creative play
Good communication skills
Ability to work as a team member and demonstrate leadership skills
DBS or willingness to obtain one
Desirable: Appropriate Level 2 (or above) qualification in Childcare
Experience of working within a play-based setting
Competent in using IT to support play and club administration
Ability to work on own initiative
Appropriate child protection training
Current 12-hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Food Hygiene Certificate
Level 2 Childcare Certificate
Driver Licence and can drive
The setting is available to parents before and after school, Monday to Friday in term time.
Reporting directly to the Afterschool Manager, the Afterschool Assistant Lead will be responsible for:
Assisting the venue lead with planning, preparing, and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.
Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers.
Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
Providing refreshments and ensuring that hygiene, health and safety standards are met.
Administering first aid when necessary.
Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
Encouraging parental involvement in the club.
Facilitating good communication with all members of the organisation, parents, schools and childcare and play related agencies.
Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.
Keeping the work environment healthy, safe and secure.
Working within the framework of the club’s policies and procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage.
What we are looking for:
Essential: Experience of working with 4 to 11 year olds
Provide and facilitate safe and creative play
Good communication skills
Ability to work as a team member and demonstrate leadership skills
DBS or willingness to obtain one
Desirable: Appropriate Level 2 (or above) qualification in Childcare
Experience of working within a play-based setting
Competent in using IT to support play and club administration
Ability to work on own initiative
Appropriate child protection training
Current 12-hour Paediatric First Aid Certificate
Food Hygiene Certificate
Level 2 Childcare Certificate
Driver Licence and can drive
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