Breakfast and After School Club Assistant

Job Description

Canonium Learning Trust is a small, but growing Multi-Academy Trust, with five primary schools in Essex. It is our purpose to give every child the very best education possible by enabling each child to fulﬁl their potential and nurture an enthusiasm for learning. Our children leave our schools equipped for future challenges and success so they can make positive choices in life and a genuine contribution to society.

Supporting our vision and purpose is our dedicated team of school support staﬀ, who provide essential operational support to our school teams. Our school in Tolleshunt D'Arcy is currently recruiting for a Breakfast and After School Club Assistant to join the School support team.

This role is offered at 22 hours per week, term-time only (38 weeks per year). There is also a possibility of available working hours during the schools holiday periods if desired, this will be processed on an overtime basis.

Our setting hours are Monday to Friday 7am - 9am and 3pm-6pm. Children are in attendance between 7.15am-8.45am and 3.15pm - 5.45pm, excluding Friday afternoons. We currently care for between 5 and 15 children per session dependent on the day.

The actual salary for this role is £11,684.

Benefits

Our support staff benefit from National Local Government Terms and Conditions (The NJC Green Book) and will be eligible for a local government pension scheme. Along with all school staff, the successful candidate will be eligible to benefit from a wide variety of discounts and benefits aimed at teachers and support staff working in schools.

Information about the School

Tolleshunt D'Arcy St. Nicholas CofE Primary Academy is part of Canonium Learning Trust. We are a smaller than average Church of England school with a strong community feel, we are fortunate that with only 4 classes we can offer smaller class sizes. We are based in Tolleshunt D'Arcy, a picturesque village within the District of Maldon.

The school has a rich history of providing outstanding education to its students, and is committed to the values of the Church of England in everything it does.

Influenced by the Church of England’s vision to educate for ‘life in all its fullness‘ (John 10:10), our focus on wisdom prioritises the spiritual, physical, intellectual, emotional, moral and social development of our children. We aim to inspire wisdom with a golden thread of deep knowledge, critical thinking, strong communication and exciting learning opportunities running consistently throughout our curriculum.

Ultimately, we want our pupils to leave our academy as knowledgeable, thoughtful and articulate individuals, who are equipped with the cultural capital to thrive in our evolving world and society. By working together, we ensure our pupils are supported and challenge to nurture a keen mind, a willingness to question and the ability to make right choices, so that they are prepared for secondary school and beyond.

As a proud Church of England school, our vision and all that we do is underpinned by our core and Christian values: Respect and reverence – we have regard for the feelings, wishes and rights of others Caring and compassion – we display kindness and concern for others Cooperation and service – we work together Perseverance and endurance – we keep going until we achieve success Honesty and virtue – we tell the truth Responsibility and trust – we are accountable for all our actions

Our staff team and I would be delighted to welcome you and look forward to sharing what makes our school unique.

Lois Osborne, CEO

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.