Educator/s
Closing in 15 days (30 April 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £25,300 - £32,500 (pro-rata)
Employer: Life Education Wessex & Thames Valley
Location: Various, Devon and Somerset,
Contract type: Permanent, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 30 April 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
Geographical area/region: Devon and Somerset
Salary range: £25,300 – £32,500 (pro-rata)
Hours: 2, 3 or 4 days per week, permanent, part-time term time only
Life Education Wessex & Thames Valley (LEW&TV) is a Delivery Partner of the national charity Coram Life Education that supports schools’ Wellbeing and PSHE education, including Relationships and Sex Education.
A rare opportunity to join our team of Educators in the delivery of a range of specialised Health & Wellbeing workshops in primary schools throughout Devon, Somerset and the surrounding counties.
The workshops, which utilise dynamic teaching strategies (including drama) and resources, are part of a framework of a fully developed whole-school approach to behaviour, safety and achievement. This includes a comprehensive online PSHE scheme of work (SCARF), to support schools’ PSHE and wellbeing education for children aged 3 – 11.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We require active, outgoing and enthusiastic individuals to deliver workshops and manage this work, travelling to schools throughout the region. You will have:
- primary-age teaching qualifications/experience (or equivalent), knowledge, and proven skills in Wellbeing and PSHE
- confidence and ability to work closely with teachers to ensure they fully embed our work within their wider provision.
- ability and willingness to undertake induction training (10 weeks, full-time) and ongoing periodic training outside the region.
- awareness of/commitment to, equal opportunities principles and practice.
- flexible approach as days worked each week may vary.
- ability and willingness to travel to schools throughout Devon, Somerset and surrounding counties at the times necessary, including early starts.
Successful candidates will be required to set-up and pack away LifeSpace (inflatable classroom), which will involve transporting 2 large bags with wheels (up to 21kg each).
DBS check
Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence.
Supporting documents and information
Visit Join us | Life Education W&TV for an information pack.
Closing date Wednesday 30 April. Interviews 8 May 2025.
For more information Life Education Wessex & Thames Valley & Coram Life Education
Charity Number: 1071094