After School Club Supervisor Teaching/Child Support - Maternity

Park Way Primary School, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-2176-184S
• Posted:15/01/2018
• Pay:KS5
• Start Date:Feb 2018
• App Close Date:29/01/2018 at 13:00
• Interviews:TBA

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We are looking for a special person to temporarily take over the running of our out of school club, to cover maternity leave.

Hours 3.00-6.00 Mon- Fri  - term time only.

You will need to...

1. Plan and deliver quality safe play opportunities for children of mixed ages. Provide premium quality care, collecting children from class and delivering them safely to parents and carers.
2. Prepare and serving a daily snack that meets food safety and nutritional standards.
3. Prepare risk assessments for all aspects of the club. 5.
4. Administer first aid. 6.
5. Provide support and supervision of any other staff or volunteers.
6. Work with the Headteacher and Governors to devise and review club policies.
7. Keep abreast of administration and record keeping, including liaising with the school Resources Manager to ensure that detailed financial records are kept and that families are invoiced appropriately.
8. Work within an agreed budget to order supplies, including food.
9. Develop parental involvement and encourage good communication for all - involving children and parents as far as possible. 10.
10. Ensure that the workspace of the club is clean and tidy at the end of each session.
11. Uphold the school's ethos and values and follow school policy at all times.  Prepare for Ofsted inspections and action any recommendations arising from inspection 13.
12. Act as Child Protection coordinator for the club.

The club offers 12 places with a vision for extending this provision in the future.

Minimum qualifications - - NVQ level 3 in playwork development - Paediatric First Aid Certificate - Minimum of 2 years supervisory or management experience within a childcare setting. - Understanding of KCC finance policy and experience of budget monitoring and control. - Experience and understanding of multi agency working. - Knowledge and experience of child protection policy, health and safety, security, and equal opportunities.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. PARK WAY IS COMMITTED TO THE SAFEGUARDING OF ALL. THIS POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A DBS CHECK ( PREVIOUSLY CRB).

Prospective candidates are welcome to come and talk to the current supervisor about this post.

Information about the school

Our school is a successful, thriving community. It has grown from 5 classes to a vibrant and successful primary school with 315 pupils. The school is set in delightful grounds and benefits from a completely modernised, bright and attractive building. Technology at the school is good, every classroom being equipped with interactive smartboards as well as tablets, iPads, kindles and laptops.

The school budget is healthy and allows staff to plan exciting real life learning for the children both on and off site.

The school is run by dedicated individuals, all working to make children's learning exciting, relevant and engaging. They are a great team, highly skilled, friendly and professional. Please do come and meet them!

At Park Way we go above and beyond to ensure that we provide the very best for our children and their families, so it's hard but rewarding work. ALL staff are expected to be a part of this ethos.

We would love to get the right person to join us on our journey to be the best school in the world so even if you are only remotely curious, please do contact us and have a chat..

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Karen Dhanecha
• Address:Park Way, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7DN
• Telephone: (01622) 753651
• Email: office@park-way.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01622) 682878