Holy Family Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Early Years Qualified - to work in our Wraparound Care Provision.
Main Purpose of the Role
To provide high-quality care, supervision, and engaging activities for children attending before-school and after-school wrap around care sessions. The post holder will support children’s wellbeing, learning, safety, and development while helping to lead activities.
Key Responsibilities
Childcare and Supervision
- Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children.
- Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, meals, and free play.
- Support children’s emotional, social, and physical development.
- Promote positive behaviour using appropriate behaviour management strategies.
- Ensure all safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times.
Planning and Activities
- Plan and deliver creative, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities.
- Encourage participation, teamwork, and independence.
- Adapt activities to meet the individual needs of children, including those with additional needs.
- Support children with homework or quiet learning activities where required.
Health and Safety
- Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment.
- Carry out daily risk assessments and report hazards promptly.
- Administer first aid when necessary in line with policy.
- Ensure food hygiene and allergy procedures are followed.
Teamwork
- Work effectively as part of the wrap around care team.
- Contribute ideas for improving the provision and activities.
- Complete training sessions.
Communication
- Build positive relationships with parents/carers, children, and school staff.
- Share relevant information professionally and confidentially.
- Maintain accurate records, registers, accident forms, and incident reports.