After School Assistant
- Fixed term contract until 31st August 2027, due to time-limited project
- 4 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 3:20 - 4:20pm
- Term time only - 38 working weeks / 44.6 paid weeks
- Pay Scale: BWMAT B, SCP 3 - 4, £25,614 - £26,016 FTE per year
- Actual salary from £2,368 per year
The children, staff and Governors of Beckington Church First School are looking to appoint an After School Play Assistant to play an integral part in our thriving after school provision.
The post will be for 4 hours per week working 1 hour per day Monday to Thursday from 3.20 to 4.20pm.
We are looking for colleagues who:
- enjoy working with children and are passionate about creating a fun, nurturing and inclusive environment;
- can inspire children through a range of play, sport, creative and enrichment activities;
- can build positive relationships and help every child to feel valued, confident and supported;
- are enthusiastic, dependable and committed to making a difference as part of our school community.
The school is able to offer:
- a whole school culture underpinned by our Christian vision and values;
- the opportunity to work within a friendly, supportive community;
- support from experienced and enthusiastic school office staff and Headteacher;
- commitment to professional development;
- a caring and adventurous environment
Candidates are welcome to visit the school for a tour, adhering to any safety measures that may have been in place to keep children, staff and visitors safe. Please contact the school and arrange to visit and meet with the Headteacher. If you would like to arrange this, please book an appointment via the school office.
Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.
The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Closing date: Friday 9th October 2026
Interview date: w/b Monday 12th October 2026
This post will commence: 2nd November 2026
Beckington Church of England First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.