Gatehouse Primary After School Club Playworker, 8 hrs per week
Gatehouse Primary Academy, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0LWThis job expired on 30 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
30 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,404.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £4,354.25
Gatehouse Primary After School Club Playworker, 8 hrs per week job summary
The First Federation Trust, a multi academy trust of 29 primary schools across Devon and Dorset are looking to recruit an After School Club Playworker to start as soon as possible at Gatehouse Primary Academy. The hours are initially Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 3.20-6.00pm.
We are looking for warm and caring individuals to support our wrap around care facility at our school. The key purpose of the job is to:
- Safeguard children during the after school period
- Preparing and assisting with activities for the children on site
- Supervising any relevant meals/snacks required
You should:
- Be able to build a strong and appropriate rapport with children;
- Demonstrate the aptitude to work as part of a successful team;
- Have effective communication skills;
- Be able to support children in their play, while maintaining the children's safety and following the school's behaviour guidelines;
- Be able to demonstrate good food hygiene practices and follow the school health and safety policies
You would be working alongside a wonderful team of supportive staff with strong links through the Multi Academy Trust.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS disclosure is required for this post. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website Safeguarding | Gatehouse Primary Academy. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Further information about the job
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 Gatehouse Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 316 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Gatehouse Primary Academy website
We are a large, coastal Primary School . We currently have over 318 children on roll, split into 12 classes. We aim to provide a caring, safe and stimulating environment for all children to learn. Each child is supported and encouraged to do their best and take part in a wide range of opportunities and experiences building happy memories of their school days. Our talented team of educators enjoy their work and the inspiring environment makes learning fun and raises standards. We are also fortunate to have an enviable amount of outside space and have added our very own Forest School.
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