After School Club Play Leader

Are you looking for a fun, varied and flexible career working with children? Then why not consider joining our friendly team at Class Of Their Own; Brighton & Hove's longest running and largest Out of School Care provider.

Why choose Class Of Their Own?

We offer a range of opportunities for a career in childcare that is flexible enough to run alongside your other commitments/passions/studies.

Whether you've worked in childcare for several years and are looking to progress into something different, want to tackle new challenges or are looking to gain valuable experience and start a career working with children then the experienced team at Class Of Their Own could help you along the way.

What vacancies are available?

We currently have a term-time Play Leader vacancy available; Monday to Friday with an immediate start in our After School Club at Brackenbury Primary School in Portslade. This is a small and friendly Club with a mix of Infant & Junior children and a long-serving team ready to share their wealth of experience with you. The shifts are 3.25hrs per day to be worked between 2.50pm and 6.05pm.

We also have term-time Bank Play Leader vacancies available; Monday to Friday with an immediate start in our After School Clubs throughout Brighton & Hove and East & West Sussex. Applications are welcomed from applicants wishing to work anything from 1 to 5 afternoons per week. Shifts are on average 3.25hrs per day to be worked between 2.40pm and 6.30pm.

What to expect as a Play Leader

Our Play Leaders are responsible for ensuring the children in the After School Clubs are cared for in a happy, safe and stimulating environment as well as planning, setting up and leading a variety of engaging activities. You will also help to prepare a light and healthy snack and ensure that the play space is kept reasonably tidy throughout the session as well as clearing everything away at the end of the day.

What do we offer in return?

Class Of Their Own offer a fun, friendly environment with a family feel that offers an excellent benefits package:

?? Free childcare (for Primary School age children)

?? Outstanding training & development opportunities i.e. fully subsidised Playwork NVQ Level 2 & 3 courses

?? Pension scheme

?? Paid holiday

?? Overtime during School Holidays

?? Career progression

How do I apply?

If Class Of Their Own sounds like the next step in your career then please visit the 'Join Us' pages of our website: where you can find more information about becoming a Play Leader, a full Job Description and Application Form as well as our contact details if you need to ask us anything directly.

All job offers are subject to 2 satisfactory references, proof or your right to work in the UK and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Class Of Their Own are committed to the paramount care, safety and protection of each child attending our Breakfast, After School and Holiday Clubs. We expect all team members and volunteers to share this safeguarding commitment.