Breakfast & After School Club Leader; Term Time

Breakfast & After School Club Leader

Location:

Great Bentley (Great Bentley Primary School, CO7)

Hours:

25 hours per week, Monday–Friday (mornings & afternoons)
Pay: £12.50 – £13.50 per hour

Contract:

Permanent, term-time only

We are looking for an experienced and reliable site lead to manage our breakfast and after-school provision at Great Bentley Primary School.

This is a hands‑on role where you will run the day‑to‑day operation of the club, support a small team, and make sure children are safe, happy, and well cared for before and after the school day.

This role would suit someone who enjoys responsibility, working with children, and being part of a school community.

• Managing the daily running of the breakfast and after‑school club
• Leading and supporting a small team of play workers
• Planning and delivering fun, age‑appropriate activities
• Making sure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed
• Being the main point of contact for parents and school staff
• Completing basic admin such as registers and stock checks
• Creating a safe, welcoming environment for children aged 4–11

This is a hands‑on role — you will be involved in delivery as well as leadership.

Essential

• Experience working with children in a school, childcare or play setting
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience (or ready to step up)
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child safety
• Confident communication skills
• Reliable and well‑organised
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check

Desirable (but not essential)

• A childcare or playwork qualification
• First Aid, Safeguarding or Food Hygiene certificates

Full training will be provided.

• Term‑time only hours
• A supportive team environment
• Training and development opportunities
• A role with real purpose and responsibility

Applicants must be UK nationals or have an existing right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on their skills, experience, and ability.
Premier Education Group are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; where appropriate, an enhanced DBS and other checks will be carried out in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.