Casual After School Activity Leader - Ashford

Casual Activity Leader

• Ashford Location: Ashford St Mary's CE School, Western Avenue, Ashford, TN23 1ND Hours: Monday
• Friday 15:15 - 17:45 Pay: Up to £12.71 Contract: Casual Contract Make a difference. Have a blast. Love your job. Do you have the energy of a superhero, the creativity of an artist, and a passion for working with children? Join our team as a Childcare Activity Leader and turn ordinary mornings and afternoons into unforgettable adventures! At Junior Adventures Group , we’re not just childcare, we’re champions of fun! From football to face painting, scavenger hunts to snack time, you'll bring smiles, laughter, and energy to our Breakfast & After School Clubs for children aged 4–11. This role is split shift , meaning you'll work mornings and afternoons, with a break in between (great for studying, hobbies, family, or even a nap!). You’ll also have the opportunity to increase your hours during Holiday Club seasons and Lunchtime Cover.

What you'll do

Deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities like multi-sports, arts & crafts, group games, and creative play. Set up engaging play spaces and keep things safe, clean, and awesome . Supervise children with care and enthusiasm, ensuring every child feels welcome, safe, and included. Prepare snacks and manage sign-in/out processes with a friendly face and attention to detail.

Work split shifts: 7:30–9:00am and 3:00–6:00pm , perfect for work-life balance or those seeking part-time fun! Be a team player who can also take the lead when needed. What’s in it for you? 24/7 wellbeing support via Health Assured Discounted childcare if you’ve got little ones Paid training + regular personal & professional development Family-friendly, no-weekend hours Refer-a-friend rewards A warm, welcoming, and energetic team What we’re looking for: Someone who loves working with children and brings a positive, can-do attitude A creative thinker who knows how to turn an ordinary afternoon into a magical experience A team player who’s also confident running activities and managing a group Bonus points if you have experience in teaching, coaching, childcare, or youth work (but not essential, personality goes a long way!)

We’re JAG — and we believe every child deserves to feel safe, inspired, and full of joy! Every day, our passionate teams across the UK make a real impact in children's lives. If you're ready to help kids learn, grow, and have fun , we'd love to meet you. 🛡️ Please note: All roles require an Enhanced DBS check . This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and related amendments.

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