Extended Play Leader

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Extended Schools Leader in Hackney!Are you a dedicated and passionate individual looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children We have an exciting opportunity for two Extended School Leaders to join our vibrant school community. If you are committed to providing a safe and nurturingenvironment for children while fostering their growth through play and learning, this could be the perfect role for you.Position: Extended Schools LeaderSalary: S02; £37,653 - £38,934 pro rata (term time only)Hours: 2.00 pm - 6.00 pm daily (term time only)Contract: PermanentMain Purpose of Role: As an Extended Schools Leader, your primary role is to provide and lead safe, high-quality play and learning opportunities for children. You will be responsible for the day-to-day organization and operation of our club,offering wrap-around care for KS1 and KS2 pupils.Responsibilities: As an Extended Schools Leader, you will be responsible for:Adhering to the schools values and vision, ensuring the provision is of the highest quality.Supporting teachers, both in the classroom and with pastoral and administrative duties.Building strong professional relationships with colleagues to enhance the school curriculum and maximize childrens achievement.Prioritizing the safety, well-being, and welfare of the children in your care.Summary of Duties: Your role will encompass various duties, including but not limited to:Collaborating with external agencies and providers to create a diverse program of after-school activities.Developing a varied timetable of activities that engage and stimulate children.Building connections within the wider community to expand opportunities for our children.Effective communication with parents, families, and children to determine their needs and preferences.Providing high-quality activities and ensuring proper staff deployment to offer appropriate stimulation and support to the children.Managing and leading a team of after-school staff in a supportive atmosphere.Ensuring proper care for the children, maintaining attendance records, and communicating with parents and carers.Procuring and providing food supplies in accordance with our school Food Policy.Maintaining a safe environment for children, adhering to safety standards, hygiene protocols, and conducting regular fire drills.Maintaining records, such as attendance registers, policies, and accident and incident reports.Managing the budget for materials and equipment, seeking best value.Engaging with parents and carers, sharing information about the clubs activities and childrens progress.Contributing to, updating, and implementing club policies and procedures in alignment with school policies.Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Your daily responsibilities will involve:Leading and managing the staff team to create engaging and fun activities.Handling administrative tasks related to the after-school club and the wider school.Registering and supervising children, ensuring their well-being and safety.Creating a stimulating environment for children from Reception to Year 6.Supervising and extending childrens play and creativity.Building supportive relationships with the pupils, treating them consistently and with respect.Promoting independence, resilience, and responsibility.Being aware of individual childrens medical and dietary needs.Ensuring children receive a snack and collaborating with kitchen staff to provide food as necessary.If you are enthusiastic, caring, and dedicated to the well-being and development of children, we invite you to apply for this exciting position. Join us in creating a nurturing and inspiring environment where every child can thrive.Dont miss this opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. Apply now and be a part of our incredible team!APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.DisclaimerNothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledgethat all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.

Keyskills :
primaryprimary schoolAfter school clubplay leaderactivity organiserExtended Play Leader