2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term - 13th February 2026

Hourly rate

£12.65 per hour (£24,404 pro rata per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Has a passion for delivering high quality and exciting opportunities for children;
  • Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and is able to work with a variety of pupils, staff and parents;
  • Is self-motivated, energetic and proactive and will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality education and care for all of our children;
  • Has experience of working with children (4 – 11 years old) in a play / educational setting;
  • Has Food handling experience and/or a Food handling certificate (or willingness to complete one);
  • Has the ability to deal with new challenging situations;
  • Is a strong team player able to support colleagues within a small team;
  • Has a positive and flexible attitude;
  • Can demonstrate a warm and caring approach with children;
  • Is First Aid trained (advantageous).

What the school offers its staff

  • An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;
  • A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;
  • Opportunities for training and progression;
  • The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;
  • A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.

Further details about the role

Great Wishford Church of England Primary School are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Wraparound Care Leader to manage the day-to-day operations of our after-school provision, starting as soon as possible.

Contract :Fixed Term (until 13th February 2026).Working Hours: Part time (12 hours 30 minutes per week, 8am until 8.30am and 3.30pm until 6pm, Monday-Friday, 38 weeks per year, no Teacher Training days).Required: ASAP.

We are a caring and happy single form entry school, educating children between the ages of 5 and 11 years. Located in the picturesque village of Great Wishford, Wiltshire, we have been open for over 300 years and, in that time, have built strong relationships with the local community and Great Wishford Church. Our strong Christian ethos underpins our teaching and learning and staff are dedicated to creating a learning environment where children are challenged and supported. We focus on each child’s unique potential and help them develop the resilience to keep trying, the confidence to believe they can reach their goals and have pride in themselves for who they are. We are part of the Acorn Education Trust, which provides exciting opportunities to collaborate and improve local education.

The successful candidate will ensure a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children who attend. This role involves planning and organising a range of activities suitable for primary-aged children, taking into account their interests and developmental needs.

Commitment to safeguarding

As part of the Acorn Education Trust, Great Wishford Church of England (V.A.) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Discloure And Barring Service check and Health Screening before appointment is confirmed. As part of our safer recruitment processes, if you are shortlisted for the post we will carry out a social media account search.

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Additional documents

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About Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
58 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01722 790433

Great Wishford Church of England (V.A.) Primary School is a happy and caring school where the staff are dedicated to creating a great place for children to thrive and learn. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team of staff. As part of the Acorn Education Trust, it provides exciting opportunities to improve local education.

Arranging a visit to Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aes@acorneducationtrust.com.

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