Wraparound Care Worker

Your Role

First Federation Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 29 primary schools, is seeking to recruit an Out of School Club Playworker at Gatehouse Primary Academy.

Gatehouse Primary is a large coastal school situated on the edge of the town of Dawlish just 500 meters away from the beach and are fortunate enough to have an enviable amount of outside space.

This role is for 8 hours per week, term time only until 31 August 2027.

We are looking for a warm and caring individual to support our wrap around care facility at our school. The purpose of the job is to:

The successful candidate will:

This role can be combined with our advertised role of Mealtime Assistant - please indicate on your application if you would like to be considered for both roles (you do not need to apply for both roles separately).

In return we offer:

Should you require more information about the position, please contact the School Administrator on o or

Closing date: 14th September at midday

Interview date: w/c 21st September

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 Safeguarding | Gatehouse Primary Academy.

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

• Experience of working with children/young people essential
• Experience in managing pastoral needs of all pupils and successfully applying the school behaviour policy essential
• Be a team player, resilient and adaptability. essential
• Able to manage children with SEND and work effectively with them essential
• 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

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.