After School Club Childcare Supervisor

KOOSA Kids Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in England is looking for an After School Club Supervisor at Holmesdale Infant School, Reigate. This part-time role requires management of the club's day-to-day operations, engagement with children, and supervision of a small team. Candidates should ideally have 2 years of childcare experience and the ability to maintain high standards. The position offers company benefits including pension, discounted childcare, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension

Discounted childcare

Holiday pay

Professional development

Career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of managerial/supervisory experience in childcare.
• Experience working in a Primary School, Pre-School, or Nursery is beneficial.
• Reliability and passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of the After School Club.
• Oversee a team to ensure safe and organized running of activities.
• Maintain Ofsted standards and ensure child safety.

Skills

Childcare management experience

Ability to engage with children aged 4-11

Team supervision

Understanding of Ofsted standards

Communication with parents and staff

Education

Level 3 NVQ / Diploma in Childcare or Playwork

Job description

Department: After School Club Supervisor

Location: Holmesdale Infant School - Reigate

Compensation: £13.50 - £14.75 / hour

Description

KOOSA Kids are the leading provider of before, after school and holiday club childcare, across Berkshire, Greater London, Hampshire & Surrey. Fully Ofsted registered, we are passionate about our people and every person working for us shares our mission to offer children and their parents outstanding, fun-filled out of school childcare, for the best possible value. KOOSA Kids are on the lookout for individuals who share our passion and commitment for delivering high quality childcare, playwork and children's activities.

KOOSA Kids are now recruiting for an After School Club Childcare Playwork Supervisor at our after school club at Holmesdale Infant School in Reigate (RH2).

This After School Club Childcare Playwork Supervisor role is part time, term time only, working Monday to Friday from 3.00 - 6pm.

The role

As After School Club Supervisor, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day operations and management of an after school club. Supervising and directing a small team, you will ensure the safe and organised running of the club, fully supported by your Regional Manager and a dedicated Operations Team at Head Office. Every afternoon, the After School Club Supervisor will supervise an after school club where you and your team will directly organise, deliver and participate in activities with the children in your care. You will ensure all activities are delivered to KOOSA Kids and Ofsted standards at all times. You will provide a safe and secure environment for the children in your care to explore, grow and have FUN!

Key Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the day to day management of the After School Club as an After School Club Playwork Childcare Supervisor at our club at Holmesdale Infant School in Reigate (RH2)
• Print off daily registers & manage safe and secure ‘sign in & sign out’ process each day, communicating effectively with school staff & parents at all times
• Develop a thorough understanding of KOOSA Kids programme of activity and deliver activities accordingly to children each afternoon, directing colleagues as appropriate
• Have awareness of, and maintain sensitivity for, any children with additional needs (Physical, Behaviour, Dietary)
• Purchase healthy snacks for the After School Club
• Actively develop a thorough understanding of relevant Ofsted standards & KOOSA Kids internal policies & procedures, including safeguarding, and communicate any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead in a timely fashion
• Ensure the After School Club operates to Ofsted and KOOSA Kids policies & procedures at all times
• Carry out daily risk assessments & complete all relevant operational paperworkEnsure all activity areas are left clean and tidy at the end of each day. Carry out cleaning duties as necessary

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• You ideally have min 2 years managerial / supervisory experience in a childcare, early years or playwork setting
• A Level 3 NVQ / Diploma in Childcare or Playwork (or equivalent) is beneficial but not essential
• Would suit somebody with experience of working in a Primary School, Pre-School or Nursery, e.g. a Teaching Assistant, Early Years Educator or Nursery Manager or Assistant
• Be reliable and passionate over everything else
• Be able to relate and engage with children aged between 4 - 11 years
• Opportunities to gain qualifications and further growth & development, will be available for candidates who match our ambitions
• Full training provided

Company Benefits

Company pension, discounted childcare, holiday pay, social activities, professional development, career progression & recognisable qualifications nationwide.

KOOSA Kids are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS disclosure.