Our after-school programme provides a safe, engaging, and fun environment where children can unwind, play, and learn after the school day ends.
As part of the Active Care team, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality childcare, leading creative and active sessions, and fostering a positive, supportive atmosphere in one of our after-school club settings.
This opportunity is ideal for Teaching Assistants, nursery practitioners, or anyone with a passion for working with children and creating enriching experiences in a flexible, part-time role.
The Company
First Step Sports Group is a leading provider of physical activity and training services across the North of England. Based in Yorkshire, we work with schools, local authorities, community groups, and families to promote active, healthy lifestyles.
Our group includes several specialist divisions: First Step Physical Education, First Step Training, First Step Cycle, Ballers, Active Care, and Kids Takeover - each focused on delivering excellence in their area of expertise.
The Position
We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic, and caring Afterschool Club Lead to deliver a variety of play-based activities for children aged 4-7 in our childcare provision.
You'll be confident, creative, and able to engage young children in a safe and stimulating environment. Experience working with primary-aged children is highly desirable.
Support the day-to-day running of the after-school provision
Deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children
Provide excellent customer service and liaise with parents/carers
Act as the first point of contact for queries or concerns
Promote the club within the school and local community
Purchase and serve a light tea for children
Provide cover during school holidays (as needed)
Knowledge and Experience Requirements
Excellent organisation and time management skills
Level 2/3 Childcare or Playwork qualification (desirable)
Level 2 Food Hygiene (training can be provided)
Paediatric First Aid (training can be provided)
First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer.
All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.
The recruitment process will consist of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.
Start date: 1st September
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