After School Club Instructor

To provide a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable after school environment for children aged, promoting their physical, emotional, and social development through structured play, creative activities, and supervision.,

• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the club.
• Plan, organise, and deliver engaging activities.
• Prepare and serve snacks in line with healthy eating guidelines.
• Set up and clear away resources and equipment before and after each session.
• Promote positive behaviour and manage conflicts appropriately.
• Maintain accurate records including attendance registers, accident reports, and incident logs.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and school staff to ensure smooth running of the provision.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and other relevant policies.
  
  Essential:
• Experience of working with children (paid or voluntary).
• Ability to plan and deliver age-appropriate activities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, enthusiastic, and responsible attitude.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
• Relevant qualifications.
• Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
• Food Hygiene Certificate.
• Knowledge of EYFS or school-age childcare standards.
Thorpe Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include References, Health, Right to Work in UK, enhanced DBS, online check and a declaration that they are not a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.

Thorpe Hall School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings: 1. What activity can you teach for our after school club? 2. Please outline your coaching experience and qualifications for the role. 3. Please indicate how long you can commit to coaching with our school.