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Ref 193903
Number of Posts 1
Grade Grade 1.
Salary £12 an hour £23152  Pro Rata and Term Time Only
Term Part-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (25/11/2024 ) .
Hours 5.83 hours a week.
Closing Date 11/11/2024.
Location
Colne Primet Primary School, Tatton Street, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 8JE (195 on roll)

Tel: 01282 864607
School website: www.primet.lancs.sch.uk
Summary
The Governors of Primet Primary School are seeking to appoint a passionate Welfare Assistant who has a desire to improve outcomes for children. The ideal candidate will share our vision for the school to work alongside the staff to raise standards and to become an outstanding practitioner.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Please note that this vacancy closes at 12pm on 11/11/2024
Desirable Qualifications

It is desirable for candidates to hold a current First Aid Certificate, ‘Approved for the Purposes of the Health and Safety regulations 1981

Essential Experience
  • Ability to communicate with adults and children.
  • Ability to maintain records. First aid.
  • Candidates should have experience of working with children in a school environment (voluntary experience is acceptable). 
  • A warm and welcoming manner

    • Desirable Experience
  • Have knowledge of using ICT
  • A good knowledge of office equipment, ie a photocopier.

    • For an informal discussion please contact:
    Please call the Headteacher on 01282 864607.
    Proposed Interview Date:
    20/11/2024 
    Equal Opportunities statement
    An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community
    Rehabilitation
    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

    Additional Info

    Applications and further details are available from/returnable to

    Address: The Headteacher c/o the School. Application Forms to be returned to head@primet.lancs.sch.uk
    Positive about Disabled People 

    The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all people in terms of recruitment, selection and employment, and is a Disability Confident employer, which means that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria in the person specification will be interviewed. However, commitment to this standard is on an individual school basis and, therefore, if you are applying for a position within a school, you will need to check with the school whether they have made the decision to comply with this standard.

    Disability Confident employer Lancashire County Council

    Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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