Job Description

Organisation:

Ballers Sports Club Ltd

Contract Type:

Part-time / Term-time

Start Date:

After Easter 2026.

Application Closing Date:

30th January

About Ballers Sports Club

Ballers Sports Club delivers high-quality sports coaching, childcare, and enrichment activities for children in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. We are expanding our provision to include

Wraparound Care (Breakfast and After School Clubs)

and are looking to recruit enthusiastic and reliable

Club Practitioners

to join our team.

Role Overview

As a

Club Practitioner

, you will support the day-to-day delivery of our Breakfast and After School Clubs, creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for children aged primary school age. You will work closely with the Club Manager and wider team to deliver engaging activities, support children's wellbeing, and ensure safeguarding standards are met at all times.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with children, sport, play, and positive development.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of

Breakfast Club (7:30am-8:40am)

and/or

After School Club (3:10pm-5/6:00pm)

sessions Engage children in a range of

play, creative, and sports-based activities

Help create a

safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment

for all children Support children with additional needs, including

1-to-1 support for SEN pupils

where required Assist with food preparation and snack/breakfast service in line with food safety standards Follow all

safeguarding, behaviour, and health & safety policies

Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with the Club Manager Maintain accurate registers and follow sign-in/sign-out procedures Build positive relationships with children, parents, school staff, and colleagues

Person Specification Essential

Experience working with children (school, childcare, sports, or play settings) A positive, enthusiastic, and reliable approach Ability to engage and motivate children of different ages and abilities Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to complete required training

Desirable

Experience in wraparound care, after school clubs, or holiday camps Experience supporting children with

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Sports coaching or playwork experience Relevant childcare or playwork qualification (Level 2/3 or equivalent)

Safeguarding & Compliance

All successful applicants will be required to:

Hold or obtain an

Enhanced DBS check

Complete

Safeguarding and Child Protection training

Hold or obtain

Paediatric First Aid

certification Complete

Food Safety & Hygiene training

Ballers Sports Club is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

What We Offer

A supportive and friendly working environment Opportunities for

training and progression

within Ballers Sports Club Term-time working hours The chance to make a genuine difference in children's lives
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.50 per hour

Expected hours: 17.5 - 22.5 per week

Work Location: In person