Wraparound Care Assistant

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust; Esh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is inviting applications for a Wraparound Care Assistant at St Michael's Catholic Primary School in Esh. This part-time, term-time role covers after-school care from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, 10 hours per week, with permanent status.

The post is part of a growing trust that places safeguarding at the heart of its provision and seeks an individual who can contribute to a nurturing, supportive environment for children.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Grade C Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.
• Understanding of the needs of children.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Good organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• To provide a high standard of care for children in wraparound provision (after school).
• To work as part of a team to provide and maintain an enabling, stimulating, safe environment.
• To build and maintain a strong working partnership with parents and carers.
• To ensure the wrap around provision is run to meet the needs of the children and complies with all necessary compliance legislation and policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organisation

Understanding children needs

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Wraparound Care Assistant

Job Summary

Contract Type:
Permanent

Working Pattern:
Part time - term time

Advert Start Date:
08/09/2026

Advert End Date:
21/09/2026 23:59

Salary:
Grade B (£25,614 per annum, pro rata)

Hours per week:
10 Hours per week (3.00pm to 5pm Mon to Fri)

Job Category:
Schools - Support

Vacancy ID:
301575

Employment Location:
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Front Street, Esh, County Durham, DH7 9QY

Number of posts:
1

Closing date:
21 Sep

Further Information

Location:
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh, County Durham, DH7 9QY

Grade:
Grade B Point 3 £25,614 per annum, pro rata

Hours:
10 Hours per week (3.00pm to 5pm Monday to Friday), Permanent, Term Time Only

St. Michael's Catholic Primary school is a growing, rural primary school with nursery in the village of Esh, County Durham. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England and will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.

We are seeking an individual to:

• To provide a high standard of care for children in wraparound provision (after school).
• To work as part of a team to provide and maintain an enabling, stimulating, safe environment.
• To build and maintain a strong working partnership with parents and carers.
• To ensure the wrap around provision is run to meet the needs of the children and complies with all necessary compliance legislation and policies.

The successful candidate will have:

• Minimum of Grade C Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.
• An understanding of the needs of children.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Good organisation skills.

The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.