Description
Lower School Classroom Assistant, permanent, part-time, 32 hours per week, 4 days (8am to 4pm), term time only (42.6 weeks)
We are looking for a Classroom Assistant who will work with the Lower School team and subject teachers to safeguard children and to encourage the social, physical, emotional and educational development of every child.
The role will involve facilitating the provision of a high standard of education and care for all children, and helping to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
If you share our vision and are a reflective, hard-working, and forward-thinking professional, we would very much like to hear from you.
Please see full job description and person specification.
Please apply via our online Application Form by midnight, Sunday 4 June 2023
We encourage people from all sections of the community to apply and particularly welcome applicants from groups which are currently under-represented in our workforce.
All members of the King Alfred School community are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and conviction can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service website or at Unlock.