Job title and organisation: Playworker - Westerton Primary Academy
Salary: A2 SCP2 £8,193 (Actual salary)
Hours: 15 per week (Term Time Only plus 3 training days)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Westerton Primary Academy, Hesketh Lane, Tingley WF3 1AR
Closing Date and Time: Monday 13 October at 9.00 AM
Leodis Academies Trust is a successful Multi Academy Trust with five schools in the South Leeds area. As part of our continued growth we are looking for a Playworker, to join the Kids Club team at Westerton Primary Academy.
Westerton Primary Academy is proud to be an inclusive and caring school, providing high quality education. We work together to enable all children to achieve well, gain confidence and contribute in a positive way to the school and the community. Situated in an outer suburb of South Leeds, the school has grown in size over the last decade and we now have over 700 pupils on roll, working together we deliver a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum, allowing for pupils’ differing abilities and aptitudes that leads to success for every child.
Who we are looking for?
Someone who is able to work constructively as a part of a small team, maintaining a safe, calm and happy approach. You will provide a well organised and stimulating environment for our children. With experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age, you will be a good communicator who can forge good working relationships with pupils and parents.
The post offers challenge, reward and role development for the right candidate. The role will be based at Westerton Primary Academy with opportunities to work with other professionals across the Trust.
At Leodis Academies Trust we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to working together. We look for individuals who can contribute to this and make a difference to the academies that form our Trust. In return for joining us as our Playworker for Kids Club we can offer:
- An opportunity to use your skills and knowledge to make a real difference to the children within our community, whilst working within a school that fosters positivity and care.
- Access to an expanding range of lifestyle benefits including, free flu vaccinations and a cycle to work scheme.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- Free parking on site.(subject to availability)
- A wide range of possibilities to develop as a professional, with access to job related learning and development opportunities across the Trust.
If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Westerton Primary Academy on 0113 253 3504.
All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, two references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), medical clearance and provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK and evidence of qualifications.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please visit our vacancies website to download our Job Information Pack, which provides more information about the Trust, the School and the accompanying Job Description and Person Specification for this role.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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