JOB PURPOSE


To assist in the delivery of a high quality after-school programme, providing a safe, engaging and fun environment for pupils, while supporting the Team Lead and other staff members.


OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE


The After school Programme Assistant will support the planning, supervision and delivery of activities, homework help and care for pupils attending the After school programme.


RESPONSIBILITIES


Assist in planning and delivering activities, games and crafts
Support pupils with homework and reading tasks
Supervise pupils during activities, snacks and outdoor play
Ensure student safety and supervision.
Assist with behaviour management and conflict resolution
Maintain accurate records and reports
Support the Team Lead with administrative tasks and programme preparation
Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a cohesive programme.
Encourage positive behaviour
Prepare and maintain activity resources
ensure students are safely picked up by authorized individuals.
Support students' social and emotional wellbeing.


QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE


Experience working with children in a school or after-school setting
Training in child care or education
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing circumstances
First Aid and Safeguarding training