Extended School Support
Glade Academy, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0DAThis job expired on 15 June 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
30 June 2026
Closing date
15 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Casual hours between 1 and 12.5 per week. Fixed Term until 31/08/2027.
Contract type
- Fixed term - until August 2027
Hourly rate
- £12.85 - £13.05 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
- English and Maths at GCSE A*-C (9-4) or equivalent.
- Experience working with children.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- An understanding of and commitment to safeguarding and supporting the wellbeing of pupils.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a motivated Extended School Support to provide wrap around care and join our dedicated team. You will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the academy, contributing to an environment where every pupil can thrive. Whether in administration, operations, pastoral support or specialist services, your work will directly support our mission to deliver the best possible education.
About You
What the school offers its staff
At EMAT, you’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking Trust that invests in its people and we offer all employees:
- A leadership team who listen and act on feedback.
- High-quality CPD and clear career development pathways.
- A highly trained team to support learning.
- Wellbeing support, including access to employee assistance programmes.
- Family-friendly policies and flexible working opportunities.
- Being part of a Trust that values inclusion, diversity, and collaboration.
- Peace of mind with some of the most generous pension schemes in the job market.
Further information about the job
Casual hours between 1 and 12.5 per week.
Fixed Term until 31/08/2027
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Glade Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 189 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Glade Academy website
- Email address
- peopleadvisoryservices@eastern-mat.co.uk
At Glade Academy, we believe every child matters. Our dedicated staff work as a team to support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, guided by our core values of Respect, Resilience, and Teamwork. We foster strong relationships with families and provide tailored support through initiatives like our Student and Family Support Team and Nurture Group. If you're passionate about inclusive education and want to be part of a caring, community-focused school within the Eastern Multi-Academy Trust, we’d love to welcome you to our team.
Arranging a visit to Glade Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email peopleadvisoryservices@eastern-mat.co.uk.
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