Activity Leader

Job Title: Activity Leader Salary: £7.55-£12.21 depending on age and experience Hours: 2.45pm – 6.00pm Day: Monday-Thursday Reporting to: Club Manager Location: Balfour Primary School, Brighton At Pioneer Childcare we believe that every child deserves the best possible start in life. That’s why we employ the most skilful and capable staff. Our aim is to provide opportunities that allow children to thrive in environments that are stimulating, engaging and fun. Overview: As an Activity Leader you will be part of the team specifically responsible for working at Afterschool Club delivering engaging and fun activities to the children in our care. The role is usually term time only; however, we do run successful holiday camps with the attraction of additional hours throughout the year if you wish to join in. You will support children in all aspects of club, including the delivery of activities, during high‑tea, and at transitioning times. You will ensure that you are an excellent role model and meet the standards expected to deliver our high‑quality childcare. Key features: Ensure children are happy and engaged in their activities Ensure the safety and well‑being of the children Build effective relationships with children and your colleagues Develop your skills and experience through regular supervision and in‑house training Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to Attend regular training and development opportunities Key tasks and responsibilities: Reporting to the Club Manager, your tasks and responsibilities will include: Actively supporting your club Ensure children are safe, happy, and secure Work with children of all ages and abilities Lead activities Follow plans and adapt when required Have clear communication with your colleagues Be a role model for children and younger staff Attend Club meetings and use supervision effectively Be aware of staff ratios at all times Develop a good understanding of Pioneer Characters and their values What we offer: Fantastic support with weekly meetings Flexible working patterns to dovetail with other commitments. Excellent Company ethos and vision 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme Paid accredited training Discounted childcare Rewards for recommending friends to come and join the team Excellent career progression Staff social events Free uniform Additional hours at our Holiday Camps To apply, or to find out more, please download an application form or get in contact – we’d love to hear from you. Pioneer Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any job offer is subject to obtaining two positive references and the completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. There is also the requirement to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Pioneer Childcare nurtures diversity through inclusive practices. We will consider all qualified applications for this position regardless of their age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disabilities, or other characteristics. Pioneer Childcare are an equal opportunities employer, we value equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are a fair organisation and do not discriminate against candidates, we also consider requests on application from candidates wishing to work flexibly, part time or job share. As an employer Pioneer Childcare are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our staff and reasonable adjustments will be made during the application and interview process. Job Features Job Category Childcare Salary £6.40-£11.44 per hour depending on age and experience #J-18808-Ljbffr