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Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Early Years Qualified - Wrap Around Care

Holy Family Catholic Primary School · Darlington · Darlington

Job description

Holy Family Catholic Primary School is looking to appoint a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Early Years Qualified - to work in our Wraparound Care Provision.

Main Purpose of the Role

To provide high-quality care, supervision, and engaging activities for children attending before-school and after-school wrap around care sessions. The post holder will support children’s wellbeing, learning, safety, and development while helping to lead activities.

Key Responsibilities

Childcare and Supervision

  • Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for children.
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities, meals, and free play.
  • Support children’s emotional, social, and physical development.
  • Promote positive behaviour using appropriate behaviour management strategies.
  • Ensure all safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed at all times.

Planning and Activities

  • Plan and deliver creative, inclusive, and age-appropriate activities.
  • Encourage participation, teamwork, and independence.
  • Adapt activities to meet the individual needs of children, including those with additional needs.
  • Support children with homework or quiet learning activities where required.

Health and Safety

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment.
  • Carry out daily risk assessments and report hazards promptly.
  • Administer first aid when necessary in line with policy.
  • Ensure food hygiene and allergy procedures are followed.

Teamwork

  • Work effectively as part of the wrap around care team.
  • Contribute ideas for improving the provision and activities.
  • Complete training sessions.

Communication

  • Build positive relationships with parents/carers, children, and school staff.
  • Share relevant information professionally and confidentially.
  • Maintain accurate records, registers, accident forms, and incident reports.

About this school

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
229
Avg teacher salary
£48,032
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.9:1
Academy trust
BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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Location

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Darlington, Darlington, DL3 9EN