Job details

Salary: £12.65 to £13.05 per hour depending on experience

Employer: Wellesley Park Primary School

Location: Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9AJ

Contract type: Term time

Working pattern: Part time

Closing date: 10 January 2025 9:00 am

About the job

Key information

Part Time

To start as soon as possible

Wellesley Park Primary School in Wellington is home to 300 children, including Wellesley Park Explorers Preschool.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding practitioner who is compassionate, dynamic, and resourceful to join our dedicated and hardworking team of skilful practitioners to work within our Preschool. The successful candidate will join a Preschool who are dedicated to providing the best possible care and education. We are committed to offering professional development opportunities. Level 3 childcare qualification is essential.

Our Preschool shares the fantastic grounds and facilities with our primary school. The Preschool is open five days a week, term time only.

Our school is part of the Blackdown Education Partnership, we believe that our schools should sit at the heart of our communities; that there are no limits to what our children and young people can achieve; and that they should be great places to work and learn.

What will I be doing?

We are looking for:

  • A dedicated, hardworking EYFS practitioner who is able to raise and sustain high standards
  • Someone who has excellent interpersonal skills with children, staff and parents
  • An EYFS practitioner who is able to enthuse and inspire children
  • Someone who is able to work as part of a team sharing excellent practice and learning from others

What is in it for me?

We can offer you:

  • A dedicated and supportive working environment
  • Excellent professional development

DBS check

As a school we are committed to the safeguarding of our community, we follow full safer recruitment procedures including relevant references and DBS checks.

Supporting documents and information

The post is 17.33 hours per week Monday 9am to 12pm, Tuesday 9am to 3pm (with 20-minute unpaid break) Wednesday 9am to 12pm, Friday 9am to 3pm (with 20-minute unpaid break) (term time only + 3 inset days) Equivalent paid weeks 44.19 per year. The salary scale is Grade 14 on the School Support Staff Pay Scale £12.65 to £13.05 per hour depending on experience. The Employer pension contribution is 24.4%.

Visits to the setting are welcome, please phone 01823 664876 to make an appointment. Please note that early applications will be reviewed and considered ahead of the closing date. A full job description and application pack is available on the school website.  Please note, applications by CV or incomplete forms will not be considered.

Closing date: 9am 10th January 2025
Interview date: Thursday 16th January 2025

Apply on the Wellesley Park Primary School website

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