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OPAL Play Worker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
18/12/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/01/2025 23:59
Salary:
£24,027
Hours per week:
6 hours and 15 minutes per week
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
274182
Employment Location:
St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School Colegate Leam Lane Gateshead NE10 8PP
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
12 Jan
Further Information
Location: St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School, Colegate, Leam Lane, Gateshead, NE10 8PP
Grade: Grade B, SCP 3 (£24,027 per annum, pro rota)
Hours: Permanent, 6 hours 15 minutes per week, Term Time Only (38 weeks)

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 school. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.

The Head Teacher and Local  Governing Committee are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and responsible individual to join our OPAL Playworker Team, to help supervise and engage children in activities throughout the lunchtime break.

Successful applicant must be able to demonstrate the following:
• Good social skills and an ability to communicate effectively
• Initiative and the ability to work as part of a team
• Patience and sensitivity in dealing with children, with an ability to respond to their needs
• Punctuality and reliability
• Promote positive play 
• A willingness to undertake First Aid training

How to Apply: 
To complete an online application form please click the 'Apply Now' button.

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 12th January 2025
Interview date:  Friday 17th January 2025

The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates. 
Please note
This job is closed for applications.