Breakfast Club Assistant - Term Time

Skinners' Academies Trust

• Ref:KCC-F32-19-S
• Posted:26/02/2026
• Pay:SAT Pay Range
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:06/03/2026 at 12:00
• Interviews:w/c 09/03/2026

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BREAKSFAST CLUB ASSISTANT

Hours: 7.5 hours per week (7.15am to 8.45am daily, Monday – Friday ) Term time only (38 weeks per year)

Salary: SAT Pay Band B3 - £25,126 per annum for full time pro rata will apply

We are looking to appoint a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Breakfast Club Assistant to join our friendly team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils at the start of their school day by helping to provide a safe, welcoming and positive environment. The successful candidate will assist in supervising children, preparing breakfast and supporting play activities.

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with primary-aged children
• Is warm, patient and approachable
• Works well as part of a team
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
• Is punctual, reliable and organised

In return, we offer:

• A supportive and inclusive school community
• Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils
• Opportunities for training and development

Job Purpose

To support the Breakfast Club Manager in delivering a safe, caring and engaging before-school provision for pupils.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils attending Breakfast Club
• Ensure children are safe, engaged and well cared for
• Promote positive behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy
• Support pupils’ social interaction and wellbeing
• Assist with preparing and serving healthy breakfast options
• Encourage good table manners and independence
• Clear away and clean dining areas
• Follow food hygiene and safety procedures
• Help set up and tidy away activities
• Support children in play, creative and quiet activities
• Encourage inclusive participation
• Follow the school’s safeguarding and child protection policies
• Report any concerns to the Breakfast Club Manager or Designated Safeguarding Lead
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised environment
• Assist with maintaining attendance registers if required

Additional duties:

• Attend team meetings and staff meetings as required.
• Maintain confidentiality inside and outside the workplace.
• Undertake any reasonable additional responsibilities requested at any time by The Academy Trust leadership team
• Understand and apply the School and Academy Trust policies.

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged

The Skinners’ Kent Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.

Information about the trust

The Skinners’ Academies Trust is a collaborative Trust of six diverse and high-performing schools in Kent and London. Together we educate a total of 4,500 students across primary and secondary phases and both comprehensive and selective schools.

​Across all our schools, we put students at the centre of all that we do and have a commitment to obtaining the best outcomes possible for each one. We have high aspirations for the quality of education we can offer every one of our students, and the inclusive, supportive culture we can build for them.

​Many of our schools are in areas with historically poor educational opportunities and we are excited about how we can transform this by working more closely together. Our new Trust builds on our shared values and history, and preserves the autonomy and traditions of our schools, while enabling and promoting deeper practical collaboration to the benefit of all our young people.

The Skinners' Academies Trust comprises:

• The Skinners' School
• Skinners' Academy (London)
• The Skinners' Kent Academy
• Skinners' Kent Primary School
• Skinners' Temple Grove
• The Marsh Academy

Job Contact Information

• Name:Gemma Wyatt
• Address:The Skinners' Kent Primary School,
  The Avenue,
  Tunbridge Wells,
  Kent,
  TN2 3GS
• Telephone: 01892 553060
• Email: info@skps.org.uk

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