About the Role
Junior Adventures Group (JAG) is seeking passionate individuals to lead Breakfast & After School Clubs, creating safe, exciting, and enriching experiences for children aged 4-11. This role involves leading a small team, building relationships with schools and families, and delivering a variety of activities. It's an ideal first step into management.
Responsibilities
- Greet children each morning and afternoon with fun and energy.
- Lead exciting after-school activities like arts & crafts, team challenges, drama, multi-sports, and structured play.
- Plan engaging sessions that are age-appropriate, inclusive, and fun.
- Manage and motivate your team to deliver brilliant care and play experiences.
- Communicate confidently with parents, your team, the host school, and central operations.
- Ensure health & safety, safeguarding, and company procedures are followed.
Requirements
- Experience in roles such as Sports Coach, Teaching Assistant (TA), Playworker, Drama/Dance Instructor, NCS Leader, Scout Leader, Nursery Manager, SEN Support, Dinner Lady, or parent seeking a career in childcare.
- Natural leaders who are confident, caring, and creative.
- Great communicators who love building relationships.
- Organised planners who can manage teams and activities.
- Genuine love for working with children.
- Must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and Children's Barred List Check.
- Appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS and suitability checks.
- Online searches may be undertaken in relation to shortlisted candidates as part of safeguarding procedures.
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Organization
- Activity planning
- Team management
- Childcare
Location
- Sheen Mount Primary School, West Temple Sheen, London SW14 7RT
Work Type
- Term time only
- Split shift
- Potential for extra hours during half term and promoting club
- Opportunity to increase hours during Holiday Club seasons and Lunchtime Cover
Experience Level
- Management (potential first step)
Salary/Compensations
- Up to £14.50 per hour
Benefits
- No weekend work
- Paid training
- Regular CPD opportunities
- Discounts for your own children on wraparound care & holiday clubs
- 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support through Health Assured
- Recommend-a-friend rewards
- Join a fun, friendly team
About the Company
- Junior Adventures Group (JAG) focuses on creating environments where play, creativity, and connection come together for children.
