Key Role Information

Salary
£5,893.37 (actual salary)
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
02/11/2026 12:00
Interview
5 November 2026
Start
19 November 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Support Staff Payscale (April 2026 onwards) | SCP4 - SCP5
Department
Extended School Staff
Key stage
Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Hours per week
10.00
Weeks per year
38.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

We are looking for a warm and caring individual to assist our staff team in providing the highest level of care for the safety and wellbeing of children. You are required to be an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated individual

 

  1. To promote inclusion through the development of social skills, language and emotional well-being.
  2. To work under the direction of the head of school and class teachers to demonstrate high levels of progress and development for pupils.
  3. You will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given situations with integrity and compassion.
  4. To nurture positive relationships with staff, pupils, families and whilst working with other professionals.


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post. Our Child Protection policy can be found on the school's website. All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. 


First Federation Trust require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.


All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

Awareness of school policies and procedures relating to Child Protection, Health & Safety and Data Protectionessential
Able to promote inclusion of all pupilsessential
Able to be an effective role model for the standards of behaviour expected of childrenessential

Experience

Experience of working with children/young peopleessential
Experience in managing pastoral needs of all pupils and successfully applying the school behaviour policyessential
Be a team player, resilient and adaptability.essential
Able to manage children with SEND and work effectively with themessential
Experience of working effectively as part of a team essential
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues essential
Current first aid certificate

About Us


Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

Katy Allington (Head of School)

katy.allington@firstfederation.org.uk

First Federation Trust
Blackpool CE Primary School
Liverton
Devon
TQ12 6JB

Safeguarding Information

First Federation Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. 


The specific Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy for each of our schools can be found in the safeguarding section of their website, together with information about who the Designated Safeguarding Lead and other Level 3 trained staff are. 


All shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search. Applications supported by recruitment agencies will not be considered.