Job Introduction
Heckington St Andrew’s CE Primary School is looking for an after-school club assistant to join our school to be responsible for the care of children at our Little Windmills after school club. Our after-school club runs from 3.20 to 6.00 p.m.
We believe that Heckington St. Andrew's is a special place for your child to learn and grow and we work very hard to value every individual and provide the very best for every child in our care. At the heart of our school lie our core values of respect, relationships, reverence, resilience and responsibility and these are central to everything we do.
The main duties will include:
Promote development and learning (physical, emotional, educational and social). Fostering growth, self-esteem and independence.
Work to provide an appropriate and engaging activities which meets the needs and interests of children attending the club.
Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation, particularly in relation to child protection and behaviour management.
Provide high quality care and a comprehensive range of appropriate, stimulating and creative activities meeting group and individual needs.
Prepare snacks as required.
Clear away equipment after children have left.
Support those with special needs to engage.
Carry out reasonable personal care/hygiene duties and administer basic first aid.
Assist with the movement of children in and around the school.
Closing Date: 02/10/2025
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service, barred list check, references and medical checks. Pre-employment checks are in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Fluency Duty
In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
