Cranborne CE First School & Nursery offer an Early Morning School Club and we are seeking to appoint an Early Morning Club Leader for this provision from September 2023 for 5hrs per week 7.45am - 8.45am.

Duties will include: 

• Welcoming children and helping them to settle into the session
• Maintain accurate signing in register and liaise with parents to take messages for the classrooms
• Supporting the children in a wide variety of structured and free play, active games and quieter small group activities
• Clearing away equipment at the end of the session
• Following procedures to take children to their classes for the start of the school day

We would be very interested to hear from you if you are able to:

• Confidently interact with children with enthusiasm and patience
• Build relationships with pupils, staff and parents and show excellent interpersonal skills
• To meet the social and emotional needs of the children
• Foster an atmosphere of mutual respect and able to set clear boundaries for children’s behaviour.

Successful applicants will have:

• A good understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and health & safety procedures
• A calm and positive approach and a warm personality
• A childcare qualification or equivalent and experience of working with young children
• Good time management and organisational skills
• A commitment to excellence in all they do, fostering high expectations of all pupils, including vulnerable groups. 

In return we aim to offer you:

• A friendly environment in a school that cares about all pupils and where everyone is valued.
• Exciting opportunities to develop our new after school provision.
• Supportive colleagues and parents.
• On-going CPD to support your work in the school.

All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews.