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Playworker

School
Whyteleafe Primary School
Location
Whyteleafe, Surrey
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time, Term Time
Salary
FTE £22764
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
30th November 2024 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1453117
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1453117

Your opportunity

The Breakfast & After School Club at Whyteleafe Primary School provides quality childcare for children between the ages of 3 and 11. We are looking for someone to join our team on a permanent basis to work in the breakfast club from 7.30 - 8.30am, and /or after school club from 3.00 - 5.45pm.

The successful candidate will be prepared to work hard and respond positively to the challenges of day-to-day school life and be a strong team player.

This is a great opportunity for a valued member of the local community. Whether you are looking for a job to fit in with your college or family commitments or maybe even early retirement, this great part time position could be the perfect job for you.

What we are looking for

The successful candidate should:

  • Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
  • Have an interest in the play needs of children
  • Be able to participate in a variety of activities including arts and crafts, cooking, and other indoor and outdoor games.
  • Be proactive, using their own initiative to differentiate activities to ensure full inclusion for all abilities and ages.
  • Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour and circumstances
  • Be enthusiastic and motivated and committed to working as part of a team 

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.

About Whyteleafe Primary School

Whyteleafe is a high achieving, happy, vibrant and forward thinking school in which children excel themselves, both academically and socially. Our eager children have a real thirst for learning and our excellent staff team are committed and dedicated in ensuring that each and every child achieves. We have high standards and expect the best. As part of the Chalklands Cluster, comprising of five GLF schools within the area, we have a collaborative approach towards working which means the schools work closely together to provide an exceptional educational experience to the local communities. The schools’ benefit from being able to share resources and support each other where needed. It will also allow for more opportunities for career progression across the cluster and give you the chance to enhance your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

  • A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.

The Details

Hours:  7.30am - 8.30am  / 3.00 - 5.45pm shift pattern negotiable

Salary: Associate 1 £22764 FTE  £12.13 per hour

Closing date for applications: 30th November 2024

 Interview date: TBA

Contact: If you would like more information about the role, please contact the school office.

Attachments

Safeguarding Statement:

GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.

Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.

Whyteleafe Primary School

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