- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1441 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wymondham College website
Ground Support Worker
More than one location, Sapientia Education Trust24 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
4 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 15 hours per week, Tuesday and Thursday
Contract type
- Fixed term - 06/12/2025
Actual salary
- £10,537
What skills and experience we're looking for
GROUND SUPPORT WORKER
Starting As Soon as Possible
FIXED TERM UNTIL DECEMBER 2026,
15 HOURS PER WEEK (TUESDAY AND THURSDAY),
FTE £25,992 PER ANNUM
PRO RATA £10,537 PER ANNUM
Wymondham College has over 400 staff dedicated to supporting World Class education. The College currently is one of the top State Schools in the Country and is recognised as one of the highest performing State Schools in the East of England, this is backed up by its most recent Ofsted inspections which rated the College as Outstanding in both Education and Boarding 2023.
The College is focused on providing outstanding quality to their students and staff not only in education but also through its provision of exceptional facilities and accommodation on site across its 83-acre campus.
Wymondham College seeks to appoint a one-to-one Support worker for an employee within the Grounds team. You will provide practical 121 support and have a good understanding of safeguarding issues in relation to this role. This role requires you to provide support for an individual whilst they are undertaking their duties and responsibilities in their role as a ground person. There will be an expectation to assist with the completion of some ground’s maintenance tasks. Prior experience of providing care and support for an adult with additional needs would be hugely beneficial to being successful in this role. Full training will be provided with regards to grounds element of the role.
The post-holder will be required to comply with the Wymondham College Code of Conduct for Staff and Volunteers.
Wymondham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
What the school offers its staff
All College staff enjoy a number of non-contractual benefits, including:
Professional development
Free refreshments
Free on-site car parking
A generous pension as part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Discounts, reward cards & promo codes via our staff benefits platform
A Cycle to Work scheme
24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, at no cost to you.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education September 2024, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.
Applying for the job
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About Sapientia Education Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- HR@setrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01953609012
Sapientia Education Trust (SET) is an expanding multi-academy trust with 13 Primary and 9 Secondary schools across Norfolk and Suffolk.
School Details
Wymondham College
Arranging a visit to Sapientia Education Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@setrust.co.uk.
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