Key Worker

Afterschool Club Supervisor & Phonics-Trained Teaching Assistant - Purley

Pay: £14.00 - £15 per hourPart-time Term-time only

Are you passionate about working with children and creating a fun, safe and engaging environment? A warm and welcoming primary school in Purley is looking for an enthusiastic Afterschool Club Supervisor to join their team.

About the Role

As the Afterschool Club Supervisor & Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Lead and supervise afterschool activities for children aged 4-11
• Create a positive, inclusive and enjoyable environment
• Plan, set up, and pack away engaging activities
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents/carers and school staff
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies
• Support the school during the day in a Teaching Assistant (TA) capacity where required
• Provide phonics support and interventions - candidates must be confident and experienced in delivering phonics programmes

Hours

• Monday to Friday (term-time only)
• 2:45pm - 6:15pm each day
• Teaching Assistant hours to be confirmed

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children (school, nursery, playwork or similar)
• Friendly, proactive and confident approach
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Phonics training/experience (essential)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Commitment to Safeguarding

Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. We adhere to Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

All employment is subject to:

• Enhanced DBS clearance
• Right to work checks
• Satisfactory referencing

How to Apply

If you're passionate about supporting children and creating meaningful, engaging afterschool experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Join a committed, supportive school community and make a genuine impact in the lives of young learners.