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Oakfield Primary School are seeking to appoint a keen and enthusiastic breakfast and afterschool club assistant to work as part of our highly motivated and professional team at Acorns Breakfast and Afterschool Club.

Acorns is based on our school site and caters for the children and families at Oakfield Primary School. Applicants must be hard-working, reliable, honest and a dedicated team player with a passion to work with school age children and help provide first-class childcare.

School Vision

To create a school that unlocks the potential of every child.

We are looking to appoint someone who will:

· deliver age-appropriate activities and experiences to support pupil development

· offer educational instruction where needed

· support children in their play

· support children to resolve issues that arise

· work well as part of a team

· liaise effectively with parents and other members of staff

· have relevant experience working with children

· have a commitment to an inclusive learning environment

· have high expectations of themselves and others

· have a child centred approach

We can offer you:

· happy, confident children who enjoy learning

· dedicated and professional staff

· supportive parents and Governers

· a commitment to your professional development

Visits

You are strongly encouraged to visit Acorns Breakfast and Afterschool Club. To make an appointment please contact theSchool Office on 01268 734343 or admin@oakfield.essex.sch.uk.

Information about the School

At Oakfield Primary School we have high expectations and good outcomes for our children. We pride ourselves on the good education we offer our children and the excellent opportunities we provide through our foundation curriculum and focus on memorable moments.

It is important to us to develop children who are ready for the next stage of their education and beyond. We place a high emphasis on the well being of our children and work closely with our families to support us with this.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children to join the Oakfield team.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from the whole community regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.