Extended Services Assistant
Meopham Community Academy, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0JW7 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
21 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 9 hours per week
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31st August 2025
Pay scale
- KR3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Meopham Community Academy are looking for a hardworking, flexible member of staff to join their Extended Services Team for their After School Club provision as an Extended Services Assistant.
The post will be 9 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday 3pm until6pm.You will be paid £23,337 Full time equivalent, actual pro rata salary of £4,799.90 based on 9 hours per week, 38 weeks per year. This is a fixed term role until 31stAugust 2025.
Can you:
- assist with providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children?
- ensure that children, whilst in the extended services provision, have access to appropriate activities to support their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development?
Do you:
- have a positive, can-do attitude?
- enjoy working as part of a dynamic team?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself, and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.
Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.
Early applications are encouraged, and The Golden Thread Alliance reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits:
In return for your hard work and dedication, we are able to offer you a range of benefits, including:
- Commitment to your ongoing Continued Professional Development
- Family friendly/sociable working hours and a work-life balance
- 2 family days
- Access to Local Government Pension scheme
- Eyecare vouchers through Specsavers
- Onsite parking
Commitment to safeguarding
The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all shortlisted candidates are subject to an online search. This search isn't part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.
Applying for the job
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CVs are not accepted.
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About Meopham Community Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Meopham Community Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org
Meopham Community Academy is a two form entry primary school set in the village of Meopham, in Kent. We are a busy, friendly and popular school with a warm and welcoming ethos which is recognised by all who visit. The staff, parents and governors of our school all work together to try to provide the best for the families we serve. We want our children to enjoy their time and education with us and to achieve the highest possible standards in all aspects of their lives. We are very proud of our school and the high standards of behaviour and learning that our children achieve. Meopham Community Academy joined The Pathway Academy Trust in September 2018 and as a school we work closely with the other schools within the trust; Wrotham Road Primary School, Riverview Infant School, Riverview Junior School and Culverstone Green Primary School.
Arranging a visit to Meopham Community Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org.
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