Breakfast & After School Club Assistant REAch2 Academy Trust 80 Brampton Road, London

About the Role

We are looking enthusiastic and creative individuals to join our thriving extended school’s provision. We are looking in particular for individuals who can enhance our provision and who are committed to making the school experience engaging, enjoyable and meaningful for primary age children.

Under the guidance of the Wrap Around Care Manager you will be working closely with the children, ensuring their safety at all times, engaging with them in aspects of play and conversation, setting up activities for children to take part in, meet and greet parents and provide them with feedback on their child’s time at the club.

In particular, successful applicants should have:

• At least one years experience of working with children in the primary age range
• Experience of working with children in a friendly, busy environment
• An understanding of children with SEN needs
• Level 3 qualification in play work/childcare or working towards one through a recognised further education course.
• A current food hygiene certificate (desirable)
• Paediatric first aid qualification (desirable)
• Knowledge of child safeguarding procedures

You should:

• Have excellent communication skills
• Have the ability to build effective relationships with students, parents and other staff
• The ability to relate in a firm and friendly way with a wide range of personalities
• The ability to use initiative
• Be willing to undertake direction and guidance
• Have a good understanding of behaviour management strategies
• Be able to work as part of a team

Working hours

• Breakfast club 7:00am – 9:00am
• After School Club 2:30 – 6:30pm

Please mark clearly on your application whether you are applying for one or both roles (Breakfast and/or after school club)

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