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After School Club Playworker - Part-time

West Borough Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2653-110S
  • Posted:16/06/2021
  • Pay:Kent Range 3 - £18,425 (FTE)
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:01/07/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:W/C 5th July 2021

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West Borough Primary School 's After School Club, Acorns Club, are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed playworker to join our provision, which accommodates up to 50 pupils a session.  The current vacancy is for 3 afternoons per week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) from 2:30pm until 5:30pm, term time only.

The successful candiate will have experience of working in an extended schools provision. The children are at the heart of everything we do at West Borough Primary School and believe this to be the case from the minute they step through the door in the morning, until they leave our care.

Further information and the full Job Description are attached.

Hours: Maximum of 15hours per week, term-time only, 38 weeks per year plus holiday entitlement (2.30pm to 5.30pm). 

Essential Qualifications: Minimum Level 2 qualification

Desirable Qualifications: Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene

If you would like to visit the school to see our Acorns Club in action, this can be arranged in a COVID secure way.

Information about the school

We are very proud of our wonderful school which was judged as good with outstanding features. Our most recent Ofsted inspection was in October 2022.

We have 16 classes including our maintained Nursery. A set of Core Values underpin all that we do which ensure high expectations of both learning and behaviour. They are 'Equality, Responsibility, Respect, Resilience and Challenge.' Our inclusive school is based on a large, well resourced site just outside Maidstone town centre. Our excellent facilities include a library, extensive outdoor learning areas and an ASD Satellite.

Our school has a happy and caring ethos and is is full of well motivated children, supported by a hardworking and fully committed team of staff and governors.

West Borough 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. Applicants for this post will be subject to a DBS check and successful references prior to a start date. Please read the school's Child Protection Policy which can be found in the documents below.

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Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

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.