Job Description

Do you enjoy working with children and want to help them flourish after school?

Are you looking for a rewarding, part-time role in a warm and welcoming school community?

Join us at Willowdown Primary School!

At Futura Learning Partnership, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee -- whether in teaching, support, or leadership - can flourish. We strive to attract, develop, and retain the very best talent by creating a culture that values professional development, wellbeing, and inclusion.

Your Role in Building Brighter Futures

As an After School Club Leader at Willowdown Primary School, you will play a key role in contributing to the delivery of Futura's mission: "Building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish." We are looking for someone who is passionate about living our values and making a positive impact on all the young people in our Trust.Willowdown Primary School is a rapidly developing and expanding school in Bridgwater with a vibrant, inclusive ethos. We are proud of our dedicated team who nurture each child and deliver an engaging, creative, and inspiring curriculum. With excellent facilities and close community links, we offer a supportive and stimulating workplace for all our staff.

As After School Club Leader, you will be responsible for:

Providing a safe, inclusive, and caring environment for children aged 4 to 11 during our after-school provision.

Delivering engaging and creative activities that support children's wellbeing and development.

Leading and supervising children to ensure their safety, engagement, and enjoyment.

Championing the school's values while contributing to the wider wraparound care offer.

What You'll Bring to Futura

We are looking for a motivated and caring After School Club Leader who:

Qualifications:

Ideally has experience working with primary-aged children and delivering engaging activities; experience teaching whole classes is beneficial.

Experience:

Background in wraparound care, education, or a similar setting is helpful.

Skills: Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Enthusiasm for creating a positive, inclusive environment for children.

Good literacy and numeracy skills.

Adaptable, proactive, and supportive approach to teamwork.

You'll bring a passion for helping children thrive and a willingness to contribute to a collaborative, child-centred environment.

What We Offer to Support Your Growth Professional Growth: CPD opportunities, inset days, and Trust-wide knowledge-sharing networks.

Wellbeing Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), flexible working where possible, and wellbeing initiatives.

Comprehensive Benefits: Defined pension scheme, Health Cash-back Plan, and retail discounts.

Sustainability Commitment: Trust-wide Climate and Nature initiatives to reduce our environmental impact.

Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse working environment where every individual is valued.

Key Information:

Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 3:30pm - 5:30pm (10 hours per week), term time only

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Willowdown Primary School, Kings Drive, Bridgwater

Application Deadline: Sunday 13th July 2025

Interviews: Wednesday 16th July 2025

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the school to arrange.

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Futura Learning Partnership is Committed to Safeguarding:

Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, we will apply for an enhanced DBS check, Children's Barred List check, satisfactory references, pre-employment health screening, and where applicable, a Prohibition Check.

Equal Opportunities:

At Futura Learning Partnership, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is treated fairly. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to supporting our staff to achieve their full potential

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 5,667.00 per year

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: FLP-R1046