Vacancies
After School Club Assistant
Salary Range Scale 2 SCP 3
Monday to Friday 3pm to 5.30pm
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic After School Club Support Assistant to join our caring and supportive team at Holy Cross Catholic Primary Academy.
About the Role:
You will play an important role in creating a safe, engaging and enjoyable environment for children at the end of the school day. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and serving a light meal for children
- Facilitating engaging play activities, adapted to meet pupils’ needs
- Supervising children to ensure their safety and well-being
- Maintaining a tidy, organised and welcoming environment
- Supporting with basic administrative tasks linked to the club
About You:
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children
- Is committed, flexible and enthusiastic
- Works well both independently and as part of a team
- Enjoys contributing to a strong, supportive team environment
Safeguarding:
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
We Offer:
- A “warm and inviting place to learn” (Ofsted)
- A welcoming school family with a strong Catholic ethos and shared values
- Exceptionally well-behaved pupils who are proud of their school
- A friendly, experienced and dedicated staff team who support one another
About Our School:
At Holy Cross, we are a family—a community built on love, with our Catholic faith at the heart of everything we do. We strive to inspire and motivate our children to be the best that they can be, preparing them for the next stage of their journey and supporting them to live out Gospel values each day.
We celebrate success at every level and are driven by enthusiasm and a passion for learning. We aim to bring learning to life—making it exciting, meaningful and memorable—so that every child develops a lifelong love of learning.
Application form and Job Description are available from the school website www.holycross-pri.essex.sch.uk or email karenslater@holycross-pri.essex.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 8th May
Interviews: Wednesday 13th May










