Playworker (Practitioner)
George Heriot's School
Edinburgh
- Expired
- Salary:
- £7.67 - £10.72 per hour
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 2 March 2018
Job overview
Play Worker (Practitioner)
Fixed Term Contract until October 2018
15 hours per week; Term Time Only
Due to a number of maternity leaves in our Wrap Around Care provision, we are seeking to appoint a talented Playworkers to join our team on a fixed-term basis.
Full details about the role and requirements are contained on our website.
Hours of work: 15 hours per week; Monday to Friday from 2:30pm – 5:30pm with the possibility of extra hours during school holidays.
Salary: Hourly rate will be £7.67 - £10.72 per hour (£14,756 - £20,623 FTE) subject to confirmation of qualification and experience
George Heriot’s pays the Living Wage as set by the Living Wage Foundation. Therefore any employee receiving a basic pay rate of less than £8.45 per hour will receive a discretionary, non-contractual enhancement to the Living Wage.
Additional Information: As this is a term time only contract, you will not be required to attend work during school holiday periods. However, your total salary for the duration of your contract will be calculated based on your actual working hours and paid in equal monthly installments across the duration of the contract.
Heriot’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme. George Heriot’s Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
George Heriot’s School is governed by George Heriot’s Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463
About George Heriot's School
The Sunday Times 'Scottish Independent School of the Decade'.
George Heriot's http://www.george-heriots.com is one of Scotland's leading Independent Schools for girls and boys at Nursery, Primary and Secondary levels. We provide a quality education at our historic site beside Edinburgh Castle.
For over 350 years George Heriot’s School http://www.george-heriots.com has served as one of Scotland’s most distinguished schools. Today, it flourishes as an independent co-educational day school. Children between 4 and 18, from in and around the city of Edinburgh, form a vibrant school community. Together with staff, parents, governors, alumni, and friends, Heriot’s pupils hold true to the vision of Founder George Heriot.
The school seeks to provide a caring, well-disciplined education. We encourage responsibility, a desire for excellence, and a love of learning. George Heriot’s School welcomes children from all backgrounds. Each child comes with different gifts, and contributes in different ways.
Heriot's aims to provide a supportive, mutually respectful and well-disciplined learning environment which is holistic in approach and encourages positive attitudes, a striving for excellence and a lasting appreciation for learning amongst our pupils. Through our academic curriculum and our vast range of extra-curricular activities, we want our pupils to make the most of their opportunities for self-development and discovery of their full potential. Our boys and girls leave ready for the next stage of their lives – confident but not conceited; socially aware; ready to study and work. They love their School.
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