After School Programme Assistant (SFO) – On-Call Cover

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About the position Birralee International School is looking for caring and enthusiastic assistants to join our After School Programme (ASP/SFO) on an on-call basis, covering short- and long-term staff absences. Our ASP provides a safe, welcoming environment where children can play, explore their interests and build friendships after the school day. We are looking for people who enjoy working with children and can help make every child feel included and valued. Position: After School Programme Assistant Start date: By agreement, ideally at the earliest opportunity Working hours: During ASP opening hours, as agreed for each assignment Type: On-call cover for short- and long-term absences, with hours varying according to need Application deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Your responsibilities Supervise and care for children, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Organise and support enjoyable indoor and outdoor activities. Encourage play, friendships and participation, helping all children feel included. Support children's social and emotional development. Provide individual support where needed. Work closely with colleagues to maintain a positive and welcoming environment. Help with daily routines, including preparing activities and tidying shared spaces. We are looking for someone who Builds positive relationships with children and enjoys supporting their development. Is patient, caring and attentive to children's different needs. Remains calm and responds constructively to challenging behaviour. Shows initiative and enjoys organising creative, physical and play-based activities. Is reliable, flexible and comfortable joining a team as cover. Works well with colleagues and communicates respectfully with parents and carers. Can accept assignments at short notice where possible. Experience of working with children is an advantage. A relevant vocational qualification in child and youth care ( fagbrev i barne- og ungdomsarbeiderfaget ) is desirable. We offer A welcoming international work environment. Meaningful work supporting children's wellbeing, friendships and development. A well-resourced school with positive links to parents and the local community. Supportive colleagues and guidance to help you settle into the role. Opportunities for both short- and longer-term cover assignments. Competitive salary. Salary and Benefits The position is paid as an assistant according to the latest Hovedtariffoppgjøret (KS). The person hired will normally be paid from 215 - 283 NOK per hour, depending on qualifications and seniority. A 2% contribution to the Pension Fund is deducted from the salary. General Information Safeguarding At Birralee International School we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to appropriate recent Police Clearances, plus verification of the right to work in Norway. Diversity at Birralee Birralee International School celebrates diversity and encourages qualified candidates with different life experiences and backgrounds to apply regardless of age, gender, functional ability or cultural background. Our premises are universally designed, and we create the conditions for people with disabilities. Public list of applicants All names will appear on a public list of applicants for each position as required by the Public Administration Act §25. Exemptions to be omitted from the list are only made in exceptional cases and the request must be made at the time of application. As an employee at Birralee, you must at all times comply with changes that the development in the subject entails, and the organizational changes that are adopted.​ Questions Questions about the position can be directed to The application with all attachments is sent electronically to. If you are invited to an interview, you must bring certified copies of certificates and diplomas.

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