Wrap Around Care Assistant - Term Time

The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford

• Ref:KCC886-6919-947S
• Posted:12/09/2025
• Pay:NLW
• Start Date:Sept 2025
• App Close Date:26/09/2025 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Unlock the Future: Join our Team at The John Wallis Church of England Academy!

Are you a dedicated, motivated, and skilled Wrap Around Care Assistant looking for a career-defining opportunity? If so, we invite you to become an integral part of The John Wallis Church of England Academy family.

At The John Wallis Academy, we hold an unwavering commitment to excellence because we firmly believe in the power of choice. Our mission is crystal clear: we are devoted to ensuring that every child, regardless of their background, receives a top-tier education that empowers them to make meaningful choices in life.

Our support staff play a pivotal role in realising this mission. They recognise the profound importance of providing exceptional support and services to our students and the broader educational community.

At The John Wallis Academy, we are dedicated to attracting and retaining the best support staff, and we offer an exceptional package to achieve that:

• Comprehensive Training and Opportunities: We provide a comprehensive training program for all staff, tailored to your specific role and career aspirations. Regardless of your level of experience, we are committed to supporting your professional growth and career progression.

• Balanced Workload: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We offer work arrangements that ensure you have time for professional development and personal well-being.

• Unique Educational Perspective: As an all-through school, The John Wallis Academy offers support staff a unique opportunity to contribute to the educational process from ages 0 to 19.

• Family-Friendly Benefits: We offer free childcare through our wrap-around club offer for primary-aged pupils and a 25% discount on fees at our on-site Nursery provision (rated Outstanding by Ofsted), making it easier for you to balance work and family life.

• Collaborative Opportunities: Our partnerships with other educational institutions open doors to valuable expertise and resources, allowing you to expand your knowledge and network.

• A Supportive Community: Join a supportive and collaborative community of educators and support staff, where your contributions are valued and recognised.

The John Wallis Church of England Academy 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 exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidance, paragraph 221, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.  Please refer to our Safeguarding policy on our website:   www.thejohnwallisacademy.org/79/key-information-policies and see our Safeguarding Team: www.thejohnwallisacademy.org/1704/our-safeguarding-team.

Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.

Early applications are encouraged and The John Wallis Academy reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Information about the school

Our vision for every John Wallis student is clear: we expect them to graduate from our Academy equipped with the qualifications, skills, and unwavering confidence needed to achieve their ambitions, whether that is pursuing higher education or embarking on their chosen career path.

Join us at The John Wallis Church of England Academy, where our commitment to excellence and belief in the power of choice shape the futures of our students. If you are passionate about education and share our vision, we invite you to apply for a position with us today.

Together, we can make a difference and provide our students with the tools they need to shape their own destinies.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Recruitment Team
• Address:Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HG
• Telephone: 01233 623465
• Email: HR@thejohnwallisacademy.org

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