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CCF School Staff Instructor (SSI) /DofE Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £25,979 - £28,770.00 FTE |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 June 2024 |
| Location: | Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3NQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1430701 |
Summary
School Staff Instructor (SSI)/DofE Assistant
Part Time 15 hours Per Week, plus additional day (see below), All year round
Full Time Salary Range: £25,979 - £28,770.00
Actual Salary: £10,532.03 - 11,663.51 (plus, up to £4,187.61 from the MOD)
Up to 51 days (8 hours a day) per year to be worked flexibly, including some weekends as required for training, camps and expeditions to be paid by the MOD at a rate of £82.11 per day.
Writhlington School runs a successful Combined Cadet Force (CCF) and Outdoor Education Programme. Our CCF is a single service Army Section CCF with around 100 cadets who attend weekly military themed activities on a Wednesday afterschool, weekend activities, Easter and summer camps. Our Outdoor Education Programme comprises primarily the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and Ten Tors. We have over 100 students each year participate in the DofE Award. Students will participate in expeditions and will gain a new skill, volunteer and engage in a weekly physical activity. Ten Tors is an endurance challenge held on Dartmoor where participants walk either 35, 45 or 55 miles over two days carrying all of the kit and equipment to be self-sufficient while walking and wild camping overnight. In addition to Ten Tors and DofE, we run an Adventure Club, a series of standalone events including, mountaineering, climbing, coasteering and cross country running. We are looking to recruit a School Staff Instructor who will assist the Contingent Commander with the day to day running and administration of the CCF and our Outdoor Education Programme. You will be an ex-regular or reservist SNCO/Officer or have extensive experience of the cadets forces, hold a full UK Driving Licence, be IT literate, can work independently and with guidance and have good time management and organisational skills. Your enthusiasm and commitment to widening young people’s aspirations will stand you out from the crowd. The candidate will be required to cover First Aid within school on an adhoc basis to cover staff absence. Writhlington School is part of the Midsomer Norton Schools’ Partnership and located on a large modern campus that benefits from exceptional media facilities, a 400-seat theatre and a Community Sports Centre. The school is committed to supporting staff in their professional development and working collaboratively to drive towards the goal of consistently refining pedagogy and practice with a pupil centred mindset. New staff ideas are encouraged and there are a range of opportunities to lead and to contribute to its wide range of extracurricular activities. There are exceptional sports facilities and opportunities, a large Combined Cadet Force, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme and international trips to Iceland, France, USA, Belgium and Austria. We also have a world famous Orchid Project and extensive performing arts opportunities to name but a few of the opportunities available to staff and students. Benefits include access to a local government pension scheme, a sick pay scheme, salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline. Closing Date: Thursday 27th June Interviews will take place on Tuesday 9th July Writhlington School, Knobsbury Lane, Radstock, Bath BA3 3NQ Midsomer Norton Schools’ Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.
Writhlington School runs a successful Combined Cadet Force (CCF) and Outdoor Education Programme. Our CCF is a single service Army Section CCF with around 100 cadets who attend weekly military themed activities on a Wednesday afterschool, weekend activities, Easter and summer camps. Our Outdoor Education Programme comprises primarily the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and Ten Tors. We have over 100 students each year participate in the DofE Award. Students will participate in expeditions and will gain a new skill, volunteer and engage in a weekly physical activity. Ten Tors is an endurance challenge held on Dartmoor where participants walk either 35, 45 or 55 miles over two days carrying all of the kit and equipment to be self-sufficient while walking and wild camping overnight. In addition to Ten Tors and DofE, we run an Adventure Club, a series of standalone events including, mountaineering, climbing, coasteering and cross country running. We are looking to recruit a School Staff Instructor who will assist the Contingent Commander with the day to day running and administration of the CCF and our Outdoor Education Programme. You will be an ex-regular or reservist SNCO/Officer or have extensive experience of the cadets forces, hold a full UK Driving Licence, be IT literate, can work independently and with guidance and have good time management and organisational skills. Your enthusiasm and commitment to widening young people’s aspirations will stand you out from the crowd. The candidate will be required to cover First Aid within school on an adhoc basis to cover staff absence. Writhlington School is part of the Midsomer Norton Schools’ Partnership and located on a large modern campus that benefits from exceptional media facilities, a 400-seat theatre and a Community Sports Centre. The school is committed to supporting staff in their professional development and working collaboratively to drive towards the goal of consistently refining pedagogy and practice with a pupil centred mindset. New staff ideas are encouraged and there are a range of opportunities to lead and to contribute to its wide range of extracurricular activities. There are exceptional sports facilities and opportunities, a large Combined Cadet Force, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme and international trips to Iceland, France, USA, Belgium and Austria. We also have a world famous Orchid Project and extensive performing arts opportunities to name but a few of the opportunities available to staff and students. Benefits include access to a local government pension scheme, a sick pay scheme, salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work and an Employee Assistance Freephone Helpline. Closing Date: Thursday 27th June Interviews will take place on Tuesday 9th July Writhlington School, Knobsbury Lane, Radstock, Bath BA3 3NQ Midsomer Norton Schools’ Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.