Part Time Teaching Assistant

Homework Club Lead – Teaching Assistant
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Working Hours: 2 hours per session, 2 days per week (Term Time Only)
Location: Hackney
Contract Type: Part-time, Term Time Only

About the Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Homework Club Lead to join our team at the Children and Family Hub. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people during after-school homework sessions, helping them to reach their potential in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
As Homework Club Lead, you will prepare engaging learning materials, support children with their schoolwork, and encourage participation in a range of activities. You will also work closely with families and colleagues to promote learning, wellbeing, and inclusion.
Key Responsibilities Under the direction of the Head of Centre and/or Extended Services and Partnership Lead, you will:

• Lead and support children and young people during after-school homework sessions.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Encourage participation and promote confidence and achievement.
• Prepare learning materials and set up the learning space before each session.
• Work alongside families to support individual learning needs.
• Promote the services and activities offered by the Children and Family Hub.
• Ensure registers and relevant documentation are completed accurately.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, responding to incidents in line with Hub policies.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality, and data protection policies at all times.
• Contribute to the overall ethos, values, and aims of the Children and Family Hub.

About You:

We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. You will be positive, motivated, and committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
Essential Requirements:

• Experience of working with children and young people in an educational or similar setting.
• Qualified to Level 3 NVQ in Education or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, young people, and families.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection guidance.
• Calm, resilient, and adaptable under pressure.
• Committed to promoting equality, inclusion, and positive behaviour.

If you would like to apply, please contact Nicola today at Nicola.mansfield@servicecare.org.uk or on 01772 208964