Wraparound Care Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,413 to £24,796 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 August 2025 |
| Location: | Colchester, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust) |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | W2960 |
Summary
(Y)Our Opportunity
Would you like the opportunity to be involved in settling and making a difference to children as they end their school day? Are you an organised and creative individual who enjoys working with children? If so, the Wraparound Care Assistant role is for you!
This a fixed term contract ending on the 17th July 2026
With your engaging and friendly approach you will initiate positive play and encourage age-appropriate activities. As a Wraparound Care Assistant you will create a purposeful and inclusive environment, you will ensure the safety and wellbeing of children is maintained at all times.
It’s not necessarily your experience as a Wraparound Care Assistant that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.
The ideal Wraparound Care Assistant will be someone who is:
* A great communicator with a warm and encouraging manner, who develops positive relationships with young children
* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
* Passionate, resourceful and creative about children learning through play and physical activities
* Able to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
* Committed to achieving high standards of service and hygiene
Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, as an Wraparound Care Assistant we can offer you:
* Excellent ongoing CPD
* A comprehensive and supportive induction programme
* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance
* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
* Cycle to work scheme
* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts
* Free eye tests
* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
Would you like the opportunity to be involved in settling and making a difference to children as they end their school day? Are you an organised and creative individual who enjoys working with children? If so, the Wraparound Care Assistant role is for you!
This a fixed term contract ending on the 17th July 2026
With your engaging and friendly approach you will initiate positive play and encourage age-appropriate activities. As a Wraparound Care Assistant you will create a purposeful and inclusive environment, you will ensure the safety and wellbeing of children is maintained at all times.
It’s not necessarily your experience as a Wraparound Care Assistant that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.
The ideal Wraparound Care Assistant will be someone who is:
* A great communicator with a warm and encouraging manner, who develops positive relationships with young children
* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
* Passionate, resourceful and creative about children learning through play and physical activities
* Able to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
* Committed to achieving high standards of service and hygiene
Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, as an Wraparound Care Assistant we can offer you:
* Excellent ongoing CPD
* A comprehensive and supportive induction programme
* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance
* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
* Cycle to work scheme
* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts
* Free eye tests
* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
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