After School Club worker

Newland House School is seeking a reliable and suitably qualified play worker to assist in the administration and supervision of pupils in the After-School Club. The position provides an excellent opportunity to work at a successful independent school, providing basic administration duties to support the day-to-day operation of the club and you will also be encouraged to contribute ideas, manage resources, and provide play care in line with the schools policies and procedures. 

Job description 

Provide full care of the children during club hours and ensure that children are safely collected by parents or nominated carers at the end of the session.

Help to plan, prepare and provide appropriate play activities. 

Consult with school staff and children and involve them in the planning of activities. 

Work within agreed policies as outlined in the Staff Handbook and to be aware of assessment and observation policies. 

Administer first aid as appropriate. 

Assist in keeping the equipment and premises clean and in good order. 

Develop sound working relationships with parents, children, and other members of staff.

Carry out any additional duties as may be reasonably required from time to time.

Newland House School is a successful, flourishing co-educational independent day school for children from 4 to 13 years, based in Twickenham in South West London.

Completed applications should be sent by the closing date to asoni@newlandhouse.net. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview in the week commencing Monday, 3 July 2017.

Newland House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).