Wraparound Care Assistant

Vacancy Summary

Wraparound Care Assistant

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7 ¼ Hours per week (Wed & Thu 3.15pm -  6pm and Fri 3.15pm- 5pm)

Vacancy Information

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join our team as a Wraparound Care Assistant. This role involves supporting the day-to-day running of the wraparound provision, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for all children.

Main responsibilities include:

• Supporting our school to deliver a high-quality wraparound care service for a small group of children.
• Working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Assisting in the preparation and serving of snacks and meals, using kitchen appliances where required, and ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are met.
• Helping to meet individual dietary needs and promoting healthy eating.
• Supporting the setup and cleaning of the eating area (including wiping down surfaces, cleaning up spillages, and washing up).
• Assisting with the safe collection and supervision of children to and from the teaching or play areas, ensuring they are handed over to recognised parents/carers at the end of the session.
• Engaging with children in planned indoor and outdoor activities, encouraging participation and enjoyment.
• Supporting the supervisor in managing resources and helping to keep the area well-stocked and organised.
• Promoting inclusion, independence, and self-esteem in children through positive interactions and support.
• Assisting with basic administrative tasks as required, such as helping with registers or preparing materials.
• Building positive and professional relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Contributing to a friendly, team-oriented environment and communicating effectively with others.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a kind, caring, and child-focused approach.
• Can build trusting relationships with children and their families.
• Works well under the direction of others and is a strong team player.
• Is enthusiastic, reliable, and willing to get involved in all aspects of the provision.

Closing Date: Friday 7th November 2025

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