Job Description

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Activity Coach - Apres School at Willington School, Wimbledon

Pay:

From

15.00 per hour

Application Deadline:

10th January

Start Date:

January 2026

About Apres School

Apres School provides fun, enriching, and active after-school childcare across several London prep schools. We create spaces where children feel supported, engaged, and excited to take part in a wide variety of activities.

About the Role

We are looking for a

sporty, energetic, and enthusiastic Activity Coach

to join our team at

Willington School in Wimbledon

. This role is ideal for someone with a background in sports coaching or active play who loves getting involved, leading games, and making sessions fun.

You'll be a key part of the club's daily activity programme--supporting children across a wide age range, running structured and free-play sessions, and ensuring a safe, friendly, and happy environment.

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Key Responsibilities

Lead engaging

sports sessions, active games, and outdoor play

Support a variety of activities including team games, challenges, and creative play Build positive relationships with children, supporting confidence and participation Maintain a safe, inclusive environment that encourages fun and development Work collaboratively with the site manager and wider Apres team Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and school policies Help ensure the activity space remains clean, organised, and ready for use
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Essential Requirements

Experience working with children (schools, coaching, camps, clubs, etc.) Confident leading group activities, especially active or sport-based sessions A positive, enthusiastic attitude and a genuine enjoyment of working with children Strong communication and teamwork skills A current DBS check or willingness to obtain one
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Desirable (but not essential)

A recognised

sports coaching qualification

(or equivalent experience) Childcare qualifications (Level 2 or 3) Paediatric First Aid training (or willingness to complete it) Experience running games, sports clubs, or youth sessions
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Hours

Monday to Friday

, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Term-time only

Occasional opportunities for extra hours during school holidays
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Benefits

Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for progression Supportive, friendly team environment Training opportunities and CPD support Company pension Employee discounts Free parking Company events and socials
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wimbledon SW19: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person