Wraparound Child Care - After School Assistant
£25,614 per year
Temporary Contract with Review at end of July 2027.
Part time 15 hours a week- 15:00-18:00 each day.
Term Time Only
Required to start January 2027 or as soon as possible.
Durham Gilesgate Primary School requires a happy, enthusiastic and motivated After School Club Assistant. We organise and run a successful after school club that is located on site and which benefits from our school facilities.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about all aspects of childcare and education, and is able to bring new ideas and assist in running an After School Club for pupils between the ages of 5 and 11. The successful candidate will supervise children attending the club and provide appropriate activities whilst securing their safety, monitoring well-being and ensuring good behaviour.?
Key duties and responsibilities:
· To maintain a safe and stimulating play environment and to assist with the developing opportunities which encourage children’s social, physical, intellectual, creative and emotional development through play.
· To ensure the provision offers a safe and stimulating play environment.
· To assist with the planning preparing and delivery of activities, which meet children’s individual and developmental needs.
· To work face to face with the children registered with the club
· To supervise tea time refreshments for the children.
· To follow guidelines and procedures for safeguarding in accordance our polices and procedures.
· To carry out any other duties, which will be seen to enhance the work of the After School Club.
An enhanced DBS check is an essential part of the selection and recruitment process.
This post is not open to job share.
This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Closing date: Wednesday 18th November 2026 at 12:00 noon
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd December 2026
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Cres, Durham DH1 1PH
Tel: 0191 3847284
Email: p2747.admin@durhamlearning.net
Part time 15 hours a week- 15:00-18:00 each day.
Term Time Only
Required to start January 2027 or as soon as possible.
Durham Gilesgate Primary School requires a happy, enthusiastic and motivated After School Club Assistant. We organise and run a successful after school club that is located on site and which benefits from our school facilities.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about all aspects of childcare and education, and is able to bring new ideas and assist in running an After School Club for pupils between the ages of 5 and 11. The successful candidate will supervise children attending the club and provide appropriate activities whilst securing their safety, monitoring well-being and ensuring good behaviour.?
Key duties and responsibilities:
· To maintain a safe and stimulating play environment and to assist with the developing opportunities which encourage children’s social, physical, intellectual, creative and emotional development through play.
· To ensure the provision offers a safe and stimulating play environment.
· To assist with the planning preparing and delivery of activities, which meet children’s individual and developmental needs.
· To work face to face with the children registered with the club
· To supervise tea time refreshments for the children.
· To follow guidelines and procedures for safeguarding in accordance our polices and procedures.
· To carry out any other duties, which will be seen to enhance the work of the After School Club.
An enhanced DBS check is an essential part of the selection and recruitment process.
This post is not open to job share.
This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Closing date: Wednesday 18th November 2026 at 12:00 noon
Interview date: Wednesday 2nd December 2026
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Cres, Durham DH1 1PH
Tel: 0191 3847284
Email: p2747.admin@durhamlearning.net
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- £25,614 per year