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REQUIRED FROM 16th October 2024

We are looking to appoint one new Play Leader to join our fantastic team.

Monday to Friday: 11.20 a.m. to 1.50 p.m. (Term Time Only) to work over our staggered lunch breaks.

Play Leaders will spend their lunchtime supervising our children, ensuring they have a safe and fun playtime. You will be responsible for organising games and other activities to keep the children occupied and engaged throughout their time outside (or inside in the event of bad weather). You will support the effective operation of the team by demonstrating flexibility and co-operation.

This is a key role within school so the successful candidates must have a nurturing, positive attitude, be reliable and conscientious with a sense of fun, and be willing to promote the school's behaviour policy and social skills during the lunchtime period.

Ideally you must hold a qualified First Aid Certificate, but training will be provided for the right candidates and recent working with children would be preferable.

This is a Thurrock Grade A (Points 1 to 6) as applicable depending on qualifications and experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Our School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All Appointments are subject to satisfactory medical check, references and an enhanced DBS clearance.

When submitting your application, please include some information about yourself, relevant qualifications, along with details of any recent experience you have working with children

The application deadline is Friday 13th September 2024 at 12 Noon

Short-listed applicants will be required to undertake a lunchtime observation session and a short interview.

Interviews are due to take place on Tuesday 17th September 2024

COME AND JOIN OUR FANTASTIC TEAM…

Information about the School

We are a popular, successful Academy School who work hard to make this a welcoming School.

Since September 2023 we have 750 children on roll including the younger children in our on-site Nursery.

We are a ‘GOOD’ school with many strengths, as our latest Ofsted Report confirms. The children in our school are happy and safe and make good progress in their learning.

We have a very capable staff, who work hard to ensure children have the best opportunities and we have a good reputation in the community.

We want all of our children to be happy and successful in school. Our children enjoy coming to school, work hard and are caring toward each other. The School’s Aims and Ethos encourages everyone in school to be an active and responsible member of the community with both rights and responsibilities.

Please visit our School website www.tudorcourtprimary.com for further information and a copy of our latest Prospectus.

The School has been re-modelled and provides excellent facilities for the children and staff.