Out of School Club Assistant at St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SMASACPSBN/70061

Location

Station Lane, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 5DY

Contract Type

Permanent/Term Time Only

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£24,796.00 Annually (FTE)

Closing Date

Midday, Mon 16th Mar, 2026

Start Date

20 April 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Week Commencing 23rd March 2026

Interview Date(s) Week Commencing 23rd March 2026

About this Role

This is a wonderful opportunity to work within a warm, supportive and thriving school community where children are valued, nurtured and encouraged to flourish.

Our club provides a safe, relaxed and enjoyable environment where children can prepare positively for the school day or unwind after it. We promote confidence, independence, self-esteem and strong, positive relationships.

Position Details:
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Start Date: 20 April 2026
• Hours: 12 hours per week, term time only
• Working Pattern: Monday–Thursday 3:30pm–6:00pm, Friday 3:30pm–5:30pm
• Grade: 3
• FTE Salary: £24,796 (Hourly Rate: £12.85)
• Salary will be paid pro rata.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support children through planned play and developmental activities.
• Promote independence, positive interactions and social skills.
• Assist with personal care and hygiene routines.
• Maintain a nurturing environment.
• Liaise with parents and carers.
• Prepare snacks and maintain clean club spaces.
• Support record-keeping and safeguarding requirements.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:
• Relates well to children and enjoys teamwork.
• Communicates clearly and effectively.
• Has a positive, flexible approach to work.
• Understands confidentiality and safeguarding.
• Is committed to professional development.

Important Information:

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2022), an online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.