Level 3 Playworker

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6PR

47 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 July 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri) 7.30am-9am breakfast club 3-6pm afterschool club
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: B1 Point 4-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Will be fully committed to safeguarding the children in our care
• Will adhere to our rigorous safeguarding and child protection policy and procedure and health and safety policy and procedure at all times
• Has a full and relevant EYFS Level 3 qualification
• Has experience of working with 3-11 year olds and has familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Has a good understanding of child development from the age of 3
• Understands the varied needs of children and families
• Is caring, patient, empathetic and resilient
• Is a team player with the ability to work collaboratively and use own initiative to maintain a happy professional environment
• Has excellent communication skills with sufficient understanding and use of English to ensure the well-being of the children

What the school offers its staff

• To work in a safe, happy, warm, welcoming school and Out of School Club
• To work with children who are well behaved and polite
• To observe, learn and contribute to outstanding practice
• To work with a highly reflective and genuinely supportive team
• To become part of our Catholic School Community
• To receive CPD which matches experience and aspiration

Further details about the role

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to a DBS and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.

There is the opportunity to work additional hours in a teaching assistant capacity inside school hours working with school children between 9am-3pm, should the applicant be interested.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged: please telephone on O1937 582163 if you would like to visit or email Miss Louise Milivojevic (Head Teacher) for an application pack – office@stjosephswetherby.com which can also be accessed via the school website.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and registration with the update service. If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an on-line search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available on-line.

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About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 233 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@stjosephswetherby.com
• Phone number: 01937 582163
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-wetherby (opens in new tab)

St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school, with one class per year and one nursery class. We are based in Wetherby, near Leeds.

Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@stjosephswetherby.com.

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