School Support Assistant

2 months ago


Sherborne, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

Organisation
- External
- Location
- Sherborne
- Reference
- REC/23/01801
- Occupational group
- School Support Staff
- Salary details
- Grade 1 point 2

Job term
- Part Time
- Appointment type
- Permanent
- Contact
- Caroline Rabbetts
- Contact telephone
- 01935 810101
- Closing Date
- 03 July 2023

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, responsible, and reliable School Support Assistant to join our friendly, hard-working team.

The hours of work will be from 10.45am to 2.15pm, Monday to Friday term time only.

Assistance will be required to undertake a range of duties supporting our students across the school during break and lunchtime and to support school and catering staff with basic cleaning and general duties in and around dining areas.

It may be necessary, on occasion to cover absence, to provide support for our student reception or other areas around the school.

No experience is necessary as training and a full induction will be given to ensure that the high standards currently achieved are maintained.

You are asked to provide the following:
The Gryphon School, part of the Sherborne Area Schools Trust, has an absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The Trust and School follows the national and Somerset policies and procedures for child protection and security and the interview will include questions about safeguarding children. Current and/or previous employers will be contacted for references as part of the verification process pre-appointment checks if the applicant is short listed. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role is UK- based and your right to work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.



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