16 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    November 2026

  • Closing date

    18 October 2026 at 1am

  • Date listed

    2 October 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other leadership role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£24,795 - £24,795 per year (Actual Salary £1,777.32)

After School Club Assistant job summary

About the role:

The successful candidate will become an Assistant for our After School Club from 2:45pm – 4:15pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays, and other days if cover needed and will be committed to providing a positive end to the day and offer a friendly face and support to pupils who need it the most. We need exceptional candidates who will be inspirational role models to our pupils and work with both teachers and the wider school community to help establish a supportive and nurturing environment in which children thrive, feel safe and are happy.

The successful candidate will:

  • have a strong ethos of inclusion and providing a healthy and nurturing end to the school day;
  • have the desire and enthusiasm to help deliver outstanding provision;
  • be committed to ARK Blacklands’ ethos of high expectations;
  • have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils;
  • build positive relationships with parents/carers.

View the full job description and person specification here.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
623 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is Hastings' fastest-improving primary school. Located near the 109-acre Alexandra Park, we recently celebrated having the most improved SATs results in the area and features an innovative outdoor learning centre and greenhouse which supplies fresh produce to the school canteen.

We are a growing school with a new intake each year of 3 forms, with 90 pupils in each year group, from reception through to year 5, and 75 pupils in year 6. Our staff make a tremendous effort to get to know each pupil and provide them with the very best care.

As part of the Ark schools’ network, we are committed to making sure that every child has access to a great education and real choices in life. We know that great schools need great staff, which is why we offer you the very best training and support at every stage of your career.

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