After-School Club Manager – Shiplake CE Primary School

12 hours per week / Term-time only / Permanent

Salary: Green Book Grade 5 point 5 to 7  – FTE

Shiplake C.E. Primary School is a welcoming and thriving village school at the heart of its community. Known for our strong academic foundations and nurturing ethos, we pride ourselves on building close relationships where every child is valued, supported and encouraged to flourish.

Guided by our Christian vision and the pillars of Faith, Learning, Innovation and Community, we nurture curiosity, resilience and compassion so that our pupils develop the confidence and character to thrive both in school and beyond.

Join Our Team

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and organised After School Club Manager to lead and develop this important part of our school day.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and can create a fun, safe and engaging environment where pupils can relax, play, socialise and take part in a range of activities after school.

Working Hours

Monday – Thursday
3:15pm – 6:15pm (term time)   –  hours to be reviewed in the new academic year

About the Role

The After School Club Manager will:

• Lead the daily running of the after-school club
• Plan and deliver a variety of creative, play-based and active activities
• Ensure a safe, inclusive and happy environment for all children
• Supervise children and support any additional staff or volunteers
• Maintain registers, records and communication with parents
• Ensure the provision runs in line with school safeguarding and health & safety procedures

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children in a school or childcare setting
• Is organised, reliable and confident leading activities
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Is enthusiastic about supporting children’s wellbeing and development
• Has a good understanding of safeguarding and child welfare

Relevant training such as Paediatric First Aid, L3 DSL training and Food Hygiene is desirable, although training can be provided in these areas for the right candidate.

Safeguarding

Shiplake C.E. Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and follow all safeguarding procedures.

Find Out More

If you would like to be part of our friendly school community and help develop our growing after-school provision, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact the school office: Tel – 0118 940 2024, email – office.3810@shiplake.oxon.sch.uk or school website – www.shiplakeprimary.org.uk for further information and an application form.

Applications for the post must be made using the OCC Support Staff Application form – no CV’s accepted –  Closing date – Wednesday 25th March 2026

Support Staff APPLICATION FORM

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