After School Club Supervisor - Part-time

Staplehurst School, Tonbridge

• Ref:KCC886-2192-313S
• Posted:09/05/2025
• Pay:KSC
• Start Date:6 June 2025
• App Close Date:13/05/2025 at 16:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Staplehurst School is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person to set up and manage our After School Club. The successful applicant will be someone who loves to inspire and support our children, has supervisory skills and is a willing team player. You should be a highly efficient, flexible and reliable person.　

Hours will be 2:30pm to 5.30pm Monday to Friday and occasionally be flexible to stay later if required. 

The start date for this position will be Monday 2nd June 2025

The successful candidate will need to be able to:

• demonstrate and promote the school’s core values, attitudes and behaviour expected from the pupils
• have respect for their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic backgrounds
• have the ability to build and maintain successful relationships with pupils; be consistent, show respect, consideration and demonstrate concern for children's development as learners
• be aware of relevant and new legislation, procedures and requirements to ensure that the club is operating within the agreed procedures
• work in partnership with the school and liaise with external agencies and professionals as required to ensure high standards are maintained in the club and they will be expected to attend training sessions as required to ensure their own personal and professional development

Our closing date for applications is Tuesday 13^th May 2025. Interviews will be held the week of 19th May 2025. These dates could change if we have an exceptional candidate.

Information about the school

Staplehurst School has been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted. We are proud that ‘the school’s values of positivity, respect, independence, determination and excellence (PRIDE) are seamlessly woven into everyday life’ Ofsted January 2022. Our school is a two form entry community school, with approximately 400 pupils. Situated conveniently, between Maidstone and Cranbrook, in a beautiful rural part of Kent, the school, with its ‘outward-facing, best practice at heart’ culture, has achieved sustained academic improvement and continues to retain an excellent, enthusiastic team of staff.

Blessed within beautiful and spacious grounds, Staplehurst School has the added benefit of two large sports halls, music room, library and a lovely Early Years outside space, as well as a Breakfast Club available from 7.30am and an After School Club until 5.30pm.

Staplehurst School continues to be at the heart of the village community, where we pride ourselves on being an integral part of the everyday lives of people in the village. It is this community support, together with the caring and commitment from staff, which contributes to the well-being of the children. The Governing Body, staff and parents are an ambitious and dedicated team, working together to promote the school, and where our aim is to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

At Staplehurst School children definitely come first!

At Staplehurst, we consider our curriculum to be knowledge-rich. We view the curriculum as the mastery of a body of subject-specific knowledge, the definition of which has been carefully considered and sequenced to offer children the best opportunities as successful 21st century citizens. We champion the importance of invaluable knowledge that children deserve – this informs how we grow our pupils, and how we ensure that when they leave, they have had a rich, culturally diverse experience and are ready to progress to secondary school as well-rounded, considerate individuals.

Our school is committed to equality as well as safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Wall
• Address:Gybbon Rise, Staplehurst, Staplehurst, Tonbridge, Kent, 01580 891765
• Telephone: 01580891765
• Email: lwall@staplehurst.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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• After school Club Supervisor