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WRAP AROUND CARE ASSISTANT
Dean Gibson RC School is a welcoming mixed-age primary school dedicated to nurturing and educating children in a supportive and family-friendly environment. Our school community includes Nursery and Reception classes together, Year 1 and 2, Year 3 and 4, Year 4 and 5, and Year 6, with a total number on roll of 124.
We pride ourselves on providing a caring atmosphere where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Dean Gibson RC School is seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Wrap Around Care Play Assistant to supervise and engage with children in our After-School Club, catering for ages 3 to 11 years. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating a joyful, safe, and stimulating environment for children beyond the school day.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise children attending the After-School Club Monday to Thursday from 3:15pm to 6pm and Friday from 3:15pm to 5pm (12hours 45mins)
Supervise children attending Breakfast Club 7.45am-9am on a Friday (1 hour 15 mins) (this can be split from after school club role)
Engage with children through creative indoor and outdoor play activities
Prepare and distribute snacks and drinks to children during the session
Communicate effectively with families to provide feedback on their child’s time in the setting
Required Qualifications and Experience
Experience working with children in a play or care setting
Childcare qualification Level 2 or Level 3 (working towards)
Ability to supervise and engage children in a safe and enjoyable manner
Strong communication skills to liaise with families about their child’s welfare and activities
Desirable Qualities
A warm, friendly, and approachable personality
Enthusiasm for creating a positive, fun, and inclusive atmosphere
Flexibility and reliability to support the smooth running of the After School Club
Salary
Grade PCD5, SCP 6
£25,989.00 Annually (FTE) – Part time - Pro Rata
£13.47 per hour
Why Work With Us?
Be part of a happy, family fun afterschool club that values every child’s individuality and well-being
Work in a nurturing school environment dedicated to the development and happiness of children aged 3-11 years
Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives by providing a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable space after school hours
If you are passionate about supporting children’s play and well-being, and want to join a dedicated team at Dean Gibson RC School, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now and become a key part of our welcoming school community!
Contract type: Permanent
Reporting to: Headteacher
Closing date for applications: 14th April 2026
Interview date: W/C 20th April 2026
Dean Gibson RC Primary School is committed to the principles and practice of safer recruitment, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and excellent professional references.