Before & After School Club Assistant

Balgowan Primary School, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4HJ

53 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Early September 2026

• Closing date

  1 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,617.00 Annually (FTE)

Before & After School Club Assistant job summary

Main Purpose of the Role:

To assist in the day-to-day organisation and operation of the before and after school club at Balgowan Primary School to ensure safe, high-quality play and care for children.

Key Responsibilities:

To assist in the planning for a range of suitable activities.

Deal professionally with parents/carers’ questions and queries, and complaints and to record and inform them of any incidents or accidents relating to their child.

To adhere to Safeguarding procedures and advise the Designated Officer of any concerns.

Administer first aid as required.

Organise the collection and escorting of children to any other clubs run in the school and ensure the safe delivery of children to their parents/carers.

Provide a safe and creative environment for the children, that equipment is used properly, safety procedures are implemented at all times, adhering to the school’s Health & Safety policy and reporting any safety concerns to the Manager.

Be aware of fire evacuation procedures.

Supervise and support children during mealtimes

Ensure equipment is set up, cleared away and stored safely and tidily at the end of the session.

Undertake relevant training.

Undertake any other duties as may become necessary to ensure the smooth and successful running of the club

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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 Balgowan Primary School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 632 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Balgowan Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/balgowan-primary-school

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