Overview
Job Description
Salary: Grade F; £13.69 – £14.36 per hour
Hours of work: Part-time
Contract type: Fixed Term
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact St Nicholas CE Primary School for further information.
A bit about us:
Join Our Team! After School Club Manager – The Willow Club at St Nicholas C of E Primary School
38 weeks a year term time only- 14:55-17:40 Mon-Fri
Are you passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children? Do you have the creativity, confidence, and care to lead a team in providing high-quality wraparound childcare?
We are looking for an enthusiastic After School Club Manager to lead The Willow Club at St Nicholas Church of England Primary School.
About the Role
As the After School Club Manager, you will be the heartbeat of The Willow Club, leading our fantastic team to provide a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for pupils after the school day ends. This is a brilliant opportunity to help shape the club’s daily routines and activities, ensuring every child enjoys a creative and caring experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Organise, manage, and support the wraparound care team to deliver high-quality after-school provision.
- Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities – from quiet crafts to adventurous fun with visiting specialists.
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children at all times.
- Build warm, professional relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Maintain accurate administrative records, including registers, reports, and incident logs.
- Promote a positive, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.
What We’re Looking For
- A confident leader with experience working with children in a childcare, play work, or school setting.
- A calm and positive individual with strong organisational skills.
- A caring, creative approach to supporting children’s development and wellbeing.
- A firm commitment to safeguarding, health & safety, and child protection.
- A team player who communicates clearly and professionally with parents and colleagues.
Essential Requirements
- Knowledge and experience of safeguarding and first aid (training can be provided).
- Understanding of child development and the needs of primary-age pupils.
- A desire to contribute to a joyful, safe space for children at the end of their day.
Why Join Us?
St Nicholas C of E Primary School is a warm, welcoming school set in the beautiful Wiltshire countryside and just ten minutes from the historic city of Salisbury. The Willow Club is an extension of our caring vision- ” Let everything you do be done with love.” 1 COR 14:16 – a space where children can relax, play, and thrive after school.
We offer a supportive team, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in children’s lives every single day.
We want our staff to flourish so we offer an extensive range of wellness services and professional learning opportunities to support growth and development.
We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all. If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.
When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form. CVs will not be accepted.
All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We want our staff to thrive so we offer an extensive range of wellness services and professional learning opportunities to support growth and development. Please visit our website for further details: Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust – Wellness
We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all.
Find out more and apply:
If you are interested in this position and would like to have a more detailed conversation before making the decision to apply for the post, please give us a call and we will be happy to help you with as much detail as possible to support this process.
When you have enough information to make your decision to apply, please complete all sections of the application form. CVs will not be accepted.
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/150219/EDV-2025-SNCEPS-92973
All applicants will be notified of the shortlisting decisions by email. References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before interviews.
Closing date (and time): 11:59pm, 10th Oct 2025
Interview date: 16th Oct.2025
Commencement date: asap
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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