Casual Activity Leader – Headcorn – Headcorn
Job Description
Casual Activity Leader
Location: Headcorn Primary School, Kings Road, Headcorn, Ashford, TN27 9QT
Hours: Monday – Friday 07:25 – 08:30 & 15:20 – 18:00
Pay: Up to 12.71
Contract: Casual
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 day-to-day:
- 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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