After School Club Assistant

Main Purpose of the Role: To assist in the day-to-day organisation and operation of the before and after school club at Balgowan Primary School to ensure safe, high-quality play and care for children. Key Responsibilities: To assist in the planning for a range of suitable activities. Deal professionally with parents/carers’ questions and queries, and complaints and to record and inform them of any incidents or accidents relating to their child. To adhere to Safeguarding procedures and advise the Designated Officer of any concerns. Administer first aid as required. Organise the collection and escorting of children to any other clubs run in the school and ensure the safe delivery of children to their parents/carers. Provide a safe and creative environment for the children, that equipment is used properly, safety procedures are implemented at all times, adhering to the school’s Health & Safety policy and reporting any safety concerns to the Manager. Be aware of fire evacuation procedures. Supervise and support children during mealtimes Ensure equipment is set up, cleared away and stored safely and tidily at the end of the session. Undertake relevant training. Undertake any other duties as may become necessary to ensure the smooth and successful running of the club