Wraparound Care Assistant - Tea Time Club

Middle Barton Primary School, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 7BX

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 November 2025 at 11am

• Date listed

  24 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185.00 - £25,584.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £5,992.56

Wraparound Care Assistant - Tea Time Club job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the wonderful Wraparound Care team at Middle Barton Primary School. This team provides outstanding care for our pupils either side of the school day at the very popular Breakfast and Teatime Club. This busy, varied and interesting role is for the Tea Time Club and will suit someone with previous childcare experience, endless energy and bundles of enthusiasm! A knowledge of schools would be beneficial and a Level 3 qualification in childcare preferred- but is not essential (qualificaton allowance would be applicable for candidates with Level 3) . Essential training will be provided.

The role is part-time, term-time only for 10.5 hours per week (3 after school sessions 2.45-6.15pm). Working days to be agreed to suit the individual and other staff in the team.

If the employee's child attends the school this role enables them to attend the Wraparound Sessions free of charge (when working)

Please See attached Job Description for further details of tasks this role may include.

Our school is part of the River Learning Trust; our collective vision is to be a Trust where pupils and staff thrive in schools which demonstrate:

all-round education, academic success, lifelong learning and strength of character
sustainable continuous improvement; no school standing still
all schools being good and outstanding, or improving rapidly
collaboration that is raising standards, and reducing workload
where pupils, staff, parents and communities value all we do to support the best possible outcomes and experiences for our children and young people

This role includes regulated activity relevant to children.

The River Learning Trust and Middle Barton School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. All staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The River Learning Trust are required to conduct online searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance in order to identify any incidents or concerns which are publicly available online. By applying for this role, you acknowledge that such searches will be conducted as part of the shortlisting process. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check (if over 18) Employment will also be conditional on the receipt of at least two acceptable references (one from current/latest employer) and evidence of the formal qualifications required for the role. The River Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community. It is an offence to apply for certain roles within schools if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. You should contact the school if you are unsure if this role includes regulated activity relevant to children.

For all RLT Safer Recruitment Documentation candidates should click on the following link RLT Safer Recruitment Documents for Candidates

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. For further guidance for applicants click on the this link List of offences that are not filtered

Our staff are expected to maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school, by not undermining fundamental British values including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect, and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.

What benefits does the Trust offer to its employees?

• Annual pay increase for support staff (in line with grade boundaries) and for Teachers (subject to government framework and successful performance review)

• A Defined Benefit Pension Scheme with favourable terms for all employees (Teachers Pension for Teachers; LGPS for Support Staff)

• Moving from the public sector? Those without a break in service can be reassured that RLT will recognise their continuous service.

• Employee centred and family friendly policies and practises that support you in and beyond your workplace.

• Offering flexible working wherever we can, in order to support the work life balance of our employees.

• Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave, paternity leave and parental leave.

• Competitive holiday entitlement for support staff (minimum 24 days rising to 32 day plus bank holidays per annum - dependent on grade of role and length of service)

• Cycle to work scheme

• Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)

  Closing date for applications - Thursday 6th November, 12noon

  Shortlisting date - Friday 7th November

  Interview date - Week Beginning Monday 10th November

  Please apply via MyNewTerm 'Apply Now' button If you require any further information about the role or wish to visit the school prior to applying please contact Vicky Walker, School Business Manager vwalker@middlebartonschool.org or 01869 340522

  We reserve the right to close the advert & interview early, should the right candidate apply.

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

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.

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 Middle Barton Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 106 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Middle Barton Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/middle-barton-primary-school

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