Childcare Assistant
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6AQThis job expired on 26 April 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
26 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
22 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other teaching support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 10 hours a week. Monday to Friday 3:15pm - 5:15pm either on a permanent or casual contract.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- 5,204 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an outstanding Childcare Assistant with energy and enthusiasm and a love for working with young people to join our After School Club. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a school within a Trust with great potential, some real strengths and the ability and desire to develop further.
The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 3:15pm - 5:15pm either on a permanent or casual contract.
Should you wish to arrange a visit to view the school, please do not hesitate to contact the school office on 01935 812318 or by email on office@sherborneabbey.dorset.sch.uk
What the school offers its staff
SAST will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. In line with KCSIE guidance, this will be part of safer recruitment checks, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Safeguarding responsibilities associated with this role may include engagement in regulatory activity, such as administering first aid. It will have regular contact with young people on a day-to day basis. SAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification and the post is subject to safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and Children’s Barred List check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
SAST recognises the benefit of having a diverse workforce and is committed to building a workforce which reflects diversity from the communities it serves. SAST values the contributions from all staff from a wide range of different backgrounds and actively seeks to promote an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment and at the same time supports fair promotion and cultural acceptance. Under the provision of the Equality Act 2010 SAST welcomes applications from everyone and operates a recruitment process which is fair and does not discriminate against or disadvantage anyone because of their age, disability, gender reassignment status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
This role is UK- based and your right to work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.
(Internal ID Number: RAF394)
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding responsibilities associated with this role will include engagement in regulatory activity, such as administering first aid or supporting an upset child. It will have contact with young people on a day-to day basis. SAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will meet the person specification and is subject to an enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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About Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 360 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@sherborneabbey.dorset.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01935 812318
Arranging a visit to Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@sherborneabbey.dorset.sch.uk.
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