Woody's out of school club

We are looking for an Out of School Care practitioner to join our team.

At Woodys club we offer a breakfast club before school, an after school club after school and a holiday club for school holidays.

We are looking for a practitioner to provide high quality care and play opportunities for children aged 5-12 years during these times. The individual would work from 8am-9am then 2.30pm-6pm Monday to Friday term time. During the school holidays the individual would be expected to work with our holiday club in a varied capacity between the hours of 8am & 6pm Monday to Friday.

We also run a nursery and the individual would have overtime opportunities within the nursery setting to cover annual leave, sickness etc.

Candidates must...

- Have an HNC in Early Learning & Childcare, an SVQ3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) or an equivalent or higher relevant qualification in childcare or early years practice
- Be over 21 and able to drive (driving is essential for school pick ups)
- Have a new and full PVG check carried out if they are successful
- Register with the SSSC within 6 months of starting the position if successful
- Provide high quality care and learning at all times
- Have knowledge and understanding of safeguarding & child protection
- Be able to/able to adapt to technology required to meet the job role
- Understand and be able to demonstrate best practice in a care setting
- Have practical skills for supporting and facilitating play by observing children's interests and developing needs
- Be patient, understanding and non judgemental
- Have a positive attitude towards work and duties
- Be flexible and reliable
- Be able to carryout daily housekeeping tasks to maintain a high quality environment
- Be able to work as part of a team and demonstrate professionalism

If you are able to fulfil the requirements above we would love to hear from you!