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Wrap Around Care Assistant (FTC Until 31.08.2026) - Fixed Term

Dame Janet Primary Academy, Ramsgate

  • Ref:KCC886-2015-166S
  • Posted:24/03/2025
  • Pay:Est actual £8017.75 (FTE £23494.68) per annum
  • Start Date:02/06/2025
  • App Close Date:22/04/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:28th April 2025

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(Y)Our Opportunity

Would you like the opportunity to be involved in settling and making a difference to children as they end their school day? Are you an organised and creative individual who enjoys working with children?  If so, the Wrap around care Assistant role is for you! 

With your engaging and friendly approach you will initiate positive play and encourage age-appropriate activities. As a Wrap around care Assistant you will create a purposeful and inclusive environment, you will ensure the safety and wellbeing of children is maintained at all times.  

It’s not necessarily your experience as a Wrap around care Assistant that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

This is a Fixed Term contract until 31.08.2026

The ideal Wrap around care Assistant will be someone who is:

* A great communicator with a warm and encouraging manner, who develops positive relationships with young children

* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team

* Passionate, resourceful and creative about children learning through play and physical activities

* Able to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils

* Committed to achieving high standards of service and hygiene

Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, as a Wrap around care Assistant we can offer you:

* Excellent ongoing CPD

* A comprehensive and supportive induction programme

* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance

* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change

* Cycle to work scheme 

* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts

* Free eye tests              

* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

Information about the school

'Readers for life, leaders in life.'

Welcome to Dame Janet - a family school, in the heart of Ramsgate.

Inspired by the children of Ramsgate we are a school on two sites, with a thriving forest school and other outdoor learning opportunities. Dame Janet is a GOOD school really worth finding out more about. Our vision is for every child to develop the skill and the will to become life long readers. Children enjoy a challenging but fun curriculum that prepares them well for their futures. From their earliest days to their last in Year Six, the children make good progress and immerse themselves in our rich curriculum. Children have travelled through time, explored the wonders of the ancient world and fought off monsters; using a range of technology and experiencing learning in different environments. Our provision and our focus on personal development and welfare is outstanding. The whole school is passionately committed to giving pupils a wide range of real-life and enriching experiences and through these the children have gone off to the secondary school of their choice prepared and ready to grow and keep learning.

If you would like to find out more about the school and its work, then please visit or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

Mrs Gemma Sherwin (Head of School) Mr Sam Atkinson (Executive Headteacher)

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mr S Atkinson
  • Address:Newington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6PR
  • Telephone: 01843 591807
  • Email: daniel.more@djpa-tkat.org

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.