Primary Pre School Assistant

Organisation
Hailsham Community College
Location
Hailsham
Salary
£22,737
Closing date
21/11/2024
Contract type
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
Hours
37
Job Type
Support Staff - Education
Job reference
ACAD/TP/247314/42707
**Hours of work**: 37 Hours
**Working pattern**: Full-time, Term-time only etc.
(As the position is term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)
**Closing date**: 12pm Thursday 21 November 2024
Hailsham Community College
Battle Road
Hailsham
East Sussex
BN27 1DT
**Phone**: 01323 841468
Please note, we do not accept CVs.
Pre-school Assistant - required to start November 2024
**Hours**: Term Time - five days a week 08.00am to 16.00pm with a 30min unpaid break. Tuesday the finish time would be 15:30pm.
**Salary**: Single Status Grade 3 - £22,737 pro rated
We have an exciting opportunity for a pre-school assistant to join our pre-school in November 2024.
Our Pre-school is situated in our Primary school and has a large purpose-built space, with the capabilities for specialist care and a wide range of stimulating activities that suit early years learning. There is a large secure outdoor space which is shared with the reception children to allow for an early years village approach to learning. There is also a small garden area which is solely used by the Pre-school children. Pre-school children and staff are very fortunate to be able to utilize a range of other rooms and spaces within the school and outside such as the daily mile track and a large sports hall.
The ideal applicant will have an NVQ2 in Childcare or equivalent with a passion for childcare, supporting children and providing exciting opportunities for learning as they prepare for school. Will be able to work closely with colleagues, to provide a safe, welcoming, purposeful, stimulating and encouraging environment both indoors and outdoors.
**We can offer**:
An academy committed to consistency and sustained improvement
A hardworking and dedicated team
A friendly and supportive atmosphere
A supportive Leadership Team
Cycle to work Scheme
The opportunity to join our Corporate Membership to Benenden Health Care, where the Academy pays for half the membership. The membership to the scheme will allow each participating member to request a wide range of discretionary health care services.
The opportunity to pay into the Local Government Pension Scheme which is one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK. The LGPS is a salary-related, defined benefit scheme which provides you with a secure future income, independent of share prices and stock market fluctuations.
Job Pack - Full Time Pre-School Assistant
- November 2024
HCCAT Application Form for Support Staff - PDF
HCCAT Application Form for Support Staff - Word DOCX
HCCAT Guidance Notes for Completion of Application Form
**Closing date**: Midday Thursday 21 November 2024
Additional Information
Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau).
gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.