Position: Childcare Assistant
Location: Beckenham/Penge area
Salary: £12.21 per hour
Job Type: Fixed Term or Flexible Contract
Part time:
16.25 hours per week term time (38 weeks). You will be required to work from 2:45pm – 6pm
26.25 hours per week term time (38 weeks) You will be required to work from 7:00am – 9:00am & 2:45pm - 6pm
Top-up hours available through other roles throughout the business
Closing Date: 19th May 2025
Want to help make breakfast and afterschool club a positive experience for children?
We’re looking for caring and passionate childcare assistant to join our team. If you love working with children and want to contribute to their development in a fun and supportive environment, this is the role for you!
Benefits:
In return you get to work for a great company with like-minded people with a competitive salary and benefits package including:
* Free access to Mytime Leisure & Golf for you (worth up to £500 each year!)
* 25% off food and beverage and free hot drinks
* NEST pension
* Early Pay- withdraw a part of your salary in advance of the pay day.
* Exceptional achievement award scheme
* Discounts and eVouchers available via our Employee Benefits Platform.
Key Duties:
- Assist in planning and providing an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 4 and 11.
- Assist with planning, preparing and delivering a variety of quality play opportunities
- Setting up play spaces, with appropriate play cues. (will include moving furniture and play equipment)
- Supporting with collection and delivery of children safely between school and the childcare setting
- Providing refreshments including hot and cold snacks to children whilst promoting children’s positive behaviour and involvement
- Liaise with parents and teachers about key children’s needs and progress
- To respond to safeguarding concerns and report any and all concerns to your line manager
Role requirements:
- You will be required from 7am-9am and from 2:45pm – 6pm (term time only)
Desirable Qualifications:
- Level 2 or 3 childcare/play work relevant Qualification
- Food Hygiene certificate
- Paediatric First Aid
- Safeguarding Children
This role is part time/flexible, but if you’re looking to increase your hours we have a wide variety of roles around the business outside of your club hours: Including soft play, day camps, swim and more!
Interested? Here's a little more about us:
We are an independent social enterprise on a mission to improve wellbeing through our range of accessible services.
These include golf, swimming, gyms, bowling, social and health programmes at 20 locations across Bromley, the Midlands and Hampshire.
We reinvest our profits into the long-term wellbeing of our local communities and our staff to ensure we deliver the best service possible.
To date we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of people to live a happier and healthier lifestyle and you can become apart of giving back to the community!
*All offers of employment are conditional upon you signing the contract of employment and:
* Satisfactory health clearance;
* Two satisfactory references;
* Proof of attainment of qualifications;
* Evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom; and
* Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if needed for the role*
Mytime Active applies its Equal Opportunities Policy at all stages of recruitment and selection.
Mytime Active reserve the right to remove the advert for this role as required.