Breakfast Club Assistant

Description

Job Advertisement: Breakfast Club Assistant

Location: Primary Schools across DE4 and SK17

Position Type: Flexible / Ad-Hoc Supply

Working Hours: 07:45 – 08:45, Monday to Friday (Ad-hoc days)

Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:

Are you an energetic, reliable, and nurturing individual looking for flexible morning hours?

We are seeking dedicated Breakfast Club Assistants for ad-hoc day bookings across primary schools in DE4 and SK17. In this role, you will help kickstart the children's school day in a welcoming, safe, and positive environment. You will assist with setting up breakfast, serving healthy food, and supervising morning activities, games, or quiet time before classes begin.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

* Club Preparation & Service: Set up the breakfast area, prepare food and drinks (such as cereal, toast, and juice), and serve pupils efficiently between 07:45 and 08:45.

* Morning Supervision: Supervise children during breakfast and lead engaging, low-key morning activities, games, or reading time.

* Safe Transition: Ensure children transition smoothly and safely from the breakfast club into their designated morning classrooms or school lines.

* Health, Safety & Hygiene: Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety across the breakfast club environment.

* Pastoral Care: Provide a warm, reassuring start to the day for children, offering a friendly ear and supporting their emotional well-being before lessons start.

Essential Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience working with primary school-aged children in a school, childcare, or youth work setting.

* Reliable, punctual, and adaptable with a flexible approach to ad-hoc daily work.

* Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor when dealing with pupils, parents, and school staff.

Qualifications & Certifications

* Relevant background in childcare, playwork, or education support.

* A fully enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) alongside up-to-date safeguarding training.

* Food hygiene certificate or first aid certification is highly desirable (or willingness to complete).

Why Join Us?

* Enjoy convenient morning hours (07:45 – 08:45) that offer flexibility around other commitments or lifestyle needs.

* Support primary schools across Buxton, DE4, and SK17 on an ad-hoc basis with no long-term contractual tie-ins. xjnqpsq

* Play a valued part in giving local children a positive, nutritious start to their school day.

Are you reliable, great with children, and available for flexible morning shifts? Send your CV and a brief covering statement to apply for ad-hoc Breakfast Club work across the region

Ad ID: 5419050789