Wrap Around Care Assistant

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  6 July 2026 at 6pm

• Date listed

  25 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £7,072.00 - £7,072.00 Annually (Actual)

Wrap Around Care Assistant job summary

We are a vibrant and happy school and we are looking for a supportive and committed colleague to join us in our After school Club.

The hours are 3.15pm to 6pm Monday to Friday, term time only. Plus, attendance at the annual safeguarding training is essential.

Applicants for this post will need to demonstrate the ability to converse fluently in spoken English and have the ability to write reports when the need arises.

The successful candidate will:

• Be passionate about working with children

• Have a kind and supportive approach towards children

• Have the ability to foster good relationships with parents and carers

• Hold or be willing to train in Paediatric First Aid

In return, we will offer:

• A vibrant and happy school

• Well-behaved pupils

• Supportive and committed colleagues

Please contact Mrs Diane Blackley, HR & Administration Manager if you have any questions. Email: admin@bushmeadprimaryschool.co.uk

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School 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 subjected to an enhanced DBS check as well as other pre-appointment checks, including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2025). Please refer to the attached Safer Recruitment and Selection Policy for our recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested an early application is strongly advised.

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

Children have a right to be cared for and protected, protecting them is everyone’s responsibility. At Bushmead we have a duty of care to ensure that all users of the school are kept safe from harm. We are committed to providing a secure and supportive environment in which children can develop and grow into mature and responsible people. Safeguarding children is an essential part of our holistic approach to ensure that children are protected from abuse and neglect and that every child reaches their full potential.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bushmead Primary & Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 703 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bushmead Primary & Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bushmead-primary-school-luton

Bushmead is a very welcoming school with excellent, professional teachers and support staff.  Our team is committed to providing the best possible learning experience and pastoral care.

We have a strong vision and build confidence in our young learners.  An exciting, creative curriculum has been designed to develop a love of learning.  Academic rigour and high standards of behaviour are also at the heart of the school.

Our values underpin our commitment to ensuring we nurture the children in our care.  Our team, children and parents are very proud of our school.

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