Afterschool Class Assistant

Afterschool Class Assistant - First Class Learning Centre, Strood

**Do you enjoy fostering creativity and knowledge in young learners? Are you looking for a fun and rewarding role where you can make a difference after school hours?**

First Class Learning Centre in Strood is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging **Afterschool Class Assistant** to join our team You'll play a vital role in providing a stimulating and supportive environment for children aged 5-16, helping them explore their interests, develop new skills, and have tons of fun while learning.

**What you'll do**:

- Supervise children in a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring their well-being and engagement.
- Assist with a variety of afterschool activities, homework support, and educational workshops.
- Encourage creativity and exploration, helping children discover their individual talents and interests.
- Maintain a positive and collaborative atmosphere, ensuring all children feel included and respected.
- Assist with setting up and tidying up the afterschool space.
- Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other staff members.

**What we're looking for**:

- A genuine passion for working with children and a positive attitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with children of different ages and personalities.
- Creativity and enthusiasm for planning and facilitating engaging activities.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Patience, understanding, and a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive environment.
- Experience working with children is preferred, but not essential.

**What we offer**:

- Competitive hourly pay.
- Flexible working hours (after school and potentially some school holidays).
- Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge through training and workshops.
- A supportive and fun work environment.
- The chance to make a positive impact on children's learning and development.

**To apply**:
**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract, Apprenticeship, Freelance, Zero hours contract, Volunteer, Internship

**Salary**: £10.00-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 2 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

School type:

- Primary school

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- learning support: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- DBS check (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/02/2024
Reference ID: FCLStrood_LSA