After School Provision Assistant
Location: Warren Primary Academy, Bewcastle Road, Nottingham, NG5 9PJ
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (1 year, with potential to extend) / Term-time only / Part-time
Hours: Monday–Friday, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
About the Role
We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and reliable After School Provision Assistant to support our wraparound care provision. You will play an important role in creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can relax, play and continue their development at the end of the school day.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the day-to-day running of the after school provision as part of a team
- Help to plan, prepare and deliver high-quality play opportunities that meet children’s developmental needs
- Provide a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment where children can play freely
- Supervise and engage with children to promote positive behaviour and wellbeing
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues
- Share relevant information about children’s wellbeing or behaviour with appropriate staff
- Assist in preparing healthy snacks and maintaining a clean and organised environment
- Follow safeguarding, health & safety, confidentiality and behaviour policies at all times
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing and, where appropriate, personal care or medical needs
- Contribute ideas to improve the provision and attend training when required
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children
- Has good communication and interpersonal skills
- Is able to work effectively as part of a team and use their own initiative
- Can plan and support engaging activities for children
- Is organised and able to prioritise tasks
- Understands the importance of confidentiality, safeguarding and child protection
- Demonstrates a positive attitude towards training and personal development
- Is committed to equality, inclusion and supporting all children to thrive
Additional Information
- First Aid training (or willingness to complete) is required
- This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check
- The role includes working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
Safeguarding Statement
Warren Primary Academy and L.E.A.D. Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share this commitment.