| Post Title (please indicate if temporary) | Breakfast Club Play Leader |
| Location (Including full postal address) | Common Road Infant and Nursery School Common Rd, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3EA |
| Salary & Grade | G2 (GS6460) |
| Hours (please indicate if term time) | 5 Hours (7:45am-8.45am) |
Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work with great teachers and children? If the answer is yes then look no further Common Road is the school for you…!
The Governors of Common Road Infant School wish to make a permanent appointment of an enthusiastic Breakfast Club Play Leader to join our team as it continues to go from strength to strength. Common Road Infant and Nursery School was judged as ‘Good’ by OFSTED (November 2021) a judgment the school is extremely proud of!
Situated a short distance from Pontefract, Doncaster and Barnsley, South Kirkby is a small and easily accessible town in the district of Wakefield. Common Road Infant School is a two-form entry infant school with a growing EYFS department which now offers 78 nursery places, including our 30 hour pupils. We have a great staff team which includes our talented and driven teachers, and amazing children who are a joy to work with. They always try hard, behave well and use good manners.
Common Road Infant School would like to appoint a breakfast club play leader to support children at breakfast club. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and flexible and who would be willing to lead a range of games, story times, think creatively about fun activities for our breakfast club pupils. They will need to support the breakfast club period engaging pupils in play. They will need to be a good team player and a good communicator to work effectively in our team of breakfast club supervisors. They will need to support school policies and systems to ensure breakfast club is a positive, safe and enjoyable time for all who attend.
We can offer the successful candidate:
- Two form entry school with a skilled, committed and dedicated team to support you.
- Excellent provision and high-quality resources.
- A strong continuous professional development programme for all staff.
- Professional development opportunities beyond the school day.
- A ‘Good’ foundation to build upon.
- Amazing children who work hard and behave well.
We are looking for a Breakfast Club Play Leader with the passion, dedication and commitment join us on our journey to becoming an outstanding school.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, the role is engaged in regulated activity and will therefore require a children’s barred list check. A criminal self-disclosure will also require completion. Providing false information is an offence. Please ensure that you provide us with the correct, up to date email address for each of your referees. In accordance with the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009, if you are shortlisted for this post you will be required to declare that you are not Disqualified from working within this setting. Please note an online search will also be completed for shortlisted candidates (Please note this does not include Social Media)
Application forms and further details are available via email from c.asprey@commonroad.wakefield.sch.uk
Completed forms should be returned to the school address: Common Road Infant and Nursery School, Common Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3EA or emailed to c.asprey@commonroad.wakefield.sch.uk
Closing date: Friday 7th February 2025 at 12 noon
Wakefield Council is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare and expect all staff and volunteers to share this responsibility.
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