After School Club Worker - 7.5 Hours a Week - Part-time

Ellington Infant School, Ramsgate

• Ref:KCC886-2340-114S
• Posted:04/07/2025
• Pay:KSA (£24,513 - Pro Rata)
• Start Date:1st September 2025
• App Close Date:18/07/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:Monday 21st July

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We currently have a vacancy for an After School Club assistant to come and be a valued member of our dedicated school team.

Our After School Club is looking for energetic and enthusiastic people to help organise fun activities and after school meal/snack time for our children. 

We are seeking to appoint effective, caring and enthusiastic people to join our thriving school 

This position is for 7.5 hours a week - 3 days a week from 3pm - 5.30pm

To be an effective member of the Ellington team you will be:

• Unswervingly positive
• Incredibly organised and enthusiastic
• Wholly committed to the inclusion of all learners
• Extremely calm and positive in all interactions

 Desirable skills:

• Experience of working with children with communication difficulties - knowledge of Makaton is a particular advantage
• show positive skills in supporting children.
• be able to engage with young children and develop positive relationships quickly.
• be able to positively reframe challenging behaviour when necessary.
• Be energetic and creative, and be able to think on your feet.
• be reliable, patient and understanding while also knowing how to have fun.
• have high expectations for children’s behaviour.
• have an understanding of school safeguarding.
• be adaptable, cheerful and willing to work as part of a team.
• be willing to undertake additional training if needed.

In return we can offer…

• A commitment to staff wellbeing, including 3 bookable 'wellbeing days' off per year (in addition to normal holidays).
• Happy children and caring parents.
• Brilliant, committed and fun loving staff.
• Proactive and supportive governing body.
• Warm, caring school community.
• Career development opportunities
• A commitment to working together – sharing challenges and celebrating achievements.

Please call or email the school office to make an appointment to visit the school or to discuss this position before applying.

As a school committed to safeguarding children, all staff members will undergo an enhanced DBS check and candidates will be assessed on their suitability to work with children.

We reserve the right to offer interviews to suitable candidates as they come in, and so the closing date could be brought forward if a suitable candidate is found.

Information about the school

Ellington Infant School is an exciting place to be, providing a happy, safe, caring and supportive environment where children are confident and experience personal success.

We aim to provide children with an education that is creative, enjoyable and relevant and is tailored to meet individual needs. We seek to provide a caring atmosphere in which everyone can develop and grow in confidence. The whole staff team work to support children to be the best they can be, and act as positive role models showing respect for all individuals.

We are committed to working at the heart of our community in partnership with parents and our neighbours, for the benefit of all. Please see our website and social media pages for more information on what we do.

Staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children at all times.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr A Ahmet
• Address:High Street, St Lawrence, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 0QH
• Telephone: (01843) 591638
• Email: headteacher@ellington-infant.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01843 851 552