Activity Worker - Teen Club (Wokingham) (4 hours per month)
| Posting date: | 21 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 to £13 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 September 2025 |
| Location: | Wokingham, RG40 1DE |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ASD Family Help |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | AW-Teen-WK |
Summary
We need Activity Workers to help us run our popular Teen Club for neurodivergent young people (aged 12-18 years).
The club runs for 1.5 hours TWICE a month term-time only (Wednesday's 5.15pm to 6.45pm)
(Staff are required to work for 15 minutes extra either side of the club).
Total hours are 4 hours per month term-time only.
Adhoc hours are often available during school holidays.
Sessions take place in Central Wokingham (walking distance from station).
We encourage applications from individuals who are autistic or neurodivergent. Our children and young people love role models with lived experience!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Have fun and join in with the Teen Club!
Be a positive and engaging role model for children to enjoy a fun and active session that is inclusive.
To help the team ensure that we are all providing a fun but safe session, that includes reasonable adjustments for the children.
As part of a team, deliver activities that engage children (each member of the team is encouraged to come up with ideas for future planning of sessions).
Keep accurate & timely records of first-aid, behaviour incidents or safeguarding concerns.
Work as a team to create a warm and friendly atmosphere to help our young people to join in and feel at ease.
Help the children to develop social skills and confidence at their own pace (includes you participating in sessions and role modelling)
Help the team to ensure sessions run to strict safeguarding, health & safety requirements.
Support young people during the club and respond appropriately to any difficult behaviour.
Be happy to be trained to help with first aid when required.
To attend team meetings and training as required (extra paid time).
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience of working with neurodivergent children or those who have learning difficulties/disabilities is advantageous (training can be given).
Experience using Microsoft Office 365 (One Drive, Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) (training can be given).
All jobs can have an immediate start if you are available. All jobs are part-time and after school. Basic training is approximately 8 hours in total, which you will be paid for (upon completion of the training).
The club runs for 1.5 hours TWICE a month term-time only (Wednesday's 5.15pm to 6.45pm)
(Staff are required to work for 15 minutes extra either side of the club).
Total hours are 4 hours per month term-time only.
Adhoc hours are often available during school holidays.
Sessions take place in Central Wokingham (walking distance from station).
We encourage applications from individuals who are autistic or neurodivergent. Our children and young people love role models with lived experience!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Have fun and join in with the Teen Club!
Be a positive and engaging role model for children to enjoy a fun and active session that is inclusive.
To help the team ensure that we are all providing a fun but safe session, that includes reasonable adjustments for the children.
As part of a team, deliver activities that engage children (each member of the team is encouraged to come up with ideas for future planning of sessions).
Keep accurate & timely records of first-aid, behaviour incidents or safeguarding concerns.
Work as a team to create a warm and friendly atmosphere to help our young people to join in and feel at ease.
Help the children to develop social skills and confidence at their own pace (includes you participating in sessions and role modelling)
Help the team to ensure sessions run to strict safeguarding, health & safety requirements.
Support young people during the club and respond appropriately to any difficult behaviour.
Be happy to be trained to help with first aid when required.
To attend team meetings and training as required (extra paid time).
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience of working with neurodivergent children or those who have learning difficulties/disabilities is advantageous (training can be given).
Experience using Microsoft Office 365 (One Drive, Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) (training can be given).
All jobs can have an immediate start if you are available. All jobs are part-time and after school. Basic training is approximately 8 hours in total, which you will be paid for (upon completion of the training).
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.