After School Club Assistant in Northfield

Infant School – Northfield
Start Date: ASAP
⏰ Part-Time | Monday–Friday, 3:00pm–5:15pm

Do you love working with young children and helping them learn, play, and grow in a safe and nurturing environment? A welcoming Infant School in Northfield is looking for a caring and enthusiastic After School Club Assistant to join its friendly, close-knit team.

The school is proud of its excellent behaviour, supportive leadership, and hardworking staff who are passionate about giving children the very best start to their education. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to build experience in a rewarding school setting, with the potential to become a permanent role.

You will be working with children aged 4–8, supporting them during after-school sessions by:

• Supervising pupils in a safe, happy, and stimulating environment

• Encouraging positive behaviour, kindness, and social interaction

• Supporting play-based activities and active learning

• Promoting children’s wellbeing and emotional development

• Ensuring health, safety, and safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

This role is ideal for someone with previous experience in an infant or primary school, or in roles such as Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Early Years Practitioner, or Cover Supervisor.

You’ll be perfect for the role if you are:

• Experienced working with children (6 months+ in a UK school setting)

• Passionate about early years and child development

• Patient, nurturing, and caring by nature

• Adaptable and confident in a busy school environment

• Committed, reliable, and resilient

When you work with TeacherActive, you’ll receive:

• A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way

• Access to a wide variety of schools across Birmingham

• Competitive rates of pay

• A quick and efficient clearance process

• A generous referral scheme (T&Cs apply)

To apply, you should ideally have at least 6 months’ experience working within a UK school.

If you’re ready to make a positive difference in young children’s lives and start an exciting new role in February 2026, we’d love to hear from you

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.