After School Club Manager

Paxton Academy Sports And Science, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 October 2025 at 10:59pm

• Date listed

  13 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £30,288.00 Annually (FTE) Scale 4: Point 7 (actual salary) £10,980 p.a Term time only (39 weeks per year), 15 hours pw

After School Club Manager job summary

Required as soon as possible

Scale 4: Point 7 (actual salary) £10,980 p.a Term time only (39 weeks per year), 15 hours pw (3pm-6pm)

We are looking for an experienced and professional individual with experience of working in wraparound care.

You will deliver a planned and co-ordinated programme of activities, providing formal and informal learning opportunities for pupils. You will interact positively with pupils with a variety of needs, establishing good relationships and providing them with a positive role model. You will also help prepare a healthy meal each day.

You will have excellent communication, planning and organisational skills and be able to demonstrate good literacy and numeracy skills. You will be able to work well as part of a team and have the ability to use initiative and respond to situations appropriately, including those involving learning or incidences of behaviour. You will be in charge of line managing staff. You will be able to use cooking equipment, and have an awareness of food hygiene and health and safety.

Our stunning purpose-built new building is situated in the heart of our community. You can see the building for yourself by viewing our video Explore reading at PaxtonAcademy! - YouTube. You are also welcome to arrange a visit by contacting the school office on 020 8683 2308.

To find out more about working for us please visit our website http://wandlelearningtrust.org.uk/work-with-us.

Wandle Learning Trust, a growing Multi Academy Trust based in South London, currently comprising of two secondary schools and eight primary schools. The Trust also runs the Wandle Learning Partnership, which oversees our English, Maths and Teaching DfE Hubs, as well as our sector leading phonics programme, Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised. As a Trust we are united in the belief that there is no more important role than making a positive difference to children's lives. Our drive each day is to achieve the best personalised outcomes for each and every child in our Trust within inclusive school cultures of positivity, possibility and opportunity.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and a Children’s Barred List check.

The Wandle Learning Trust values the diversity of our students and is proud to inspire them through representative teaching and support staff. We aim to select all staff on merit, irrespective of race, sex, disability, age, gender reassignment, sexuality or other protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

The Academy welcomes applications from disabled candidates. If you have a disability, please indicate any adjustments we might make when applying in order to ensure that the shortlisting process is fair and meets your needs.

CVs are not accepted.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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.

About Paxton Academy Sports And Science

• School type: Free School, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 275 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Paxton Academy Sports And Science website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/paxton-academy-sports-and-science

Paxton Academy is a thriving primary school in Thornton Heath. Pupils leave us equipped with a firm grasp of key basic skills, a broad knowledge base and personal interests, shared moral values, excellent communication skills and the tools to be successful in secondary school and beyond.
In all subjects the knowledge and skills are closely focused on developing the children in ways which will equip them for lifelong learning. At Paxton pupils know that no matter your age or where you live we can all make a positive impact – whether that’s through volunteering, fundraising or raising awareness for causes that matter

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