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Parent Volunteer

 

Salary: None - Voluntary

Hours: When Required

Start date: Immediately

Phase: Whole School or phase to be agreed.

 

 

Are you a passionate parent who is looking for a friendly school to volunteer at? Leigh Primary School has an exciting opportunity for parents to join our amazing team. As a parent volunteer, there will be a range of opportunities to:

 

  • Listen to children read
  • Support outdoor learning with younger children
  • Help staff with fundraising
  • Support with trips (if able to do so)
  • Support stay & play/ baby & toddler groups

 

We pride ourselves on being a ‘happy, warm and welcoming school’ (Ofsted November 2021) with the children at the heart of everything we do. We have high expectations and a culture of learning built on trust and support.

 

Vision and values

Leigh Primary School strives to be a community of lifelong learners, relationship builders and memory makers

 

As part of the Leigh Trust family of schools, we are ‘The TEAM that CARES.’

 

We can offer you:

  • pupils who are ‘polite, confident and respectful towards each other’ (Ofsted November 2021) and ready to learn
  • a supportive and caring environment and team who work together to achieve the best outcomes for all
  • experience of working with children in a primary school setting

 

We are looking for someone who has:

  • a positive, optimistic outlook
  • a desire to volunteer at a school where learning and continual professional development is the norm
  • the same vision and values
  • great communication skills with the ability to build trust and confidence with other parents and colleagues
  • strong time management and personal management skills
  • the ability to be proactive, flexible and creative

 

 

Successful applicants will be vetted in line with the Trust’s safer recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check.

 

Closing date: Monday 21st October 2024

 

How to apply

Please apply via clicking on the link to the My New Term portal below. You will need to Register and create an account with them. Once registered, you will be able to submit your application. https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140502/EDV-2024-LPS-05467

 

Only applications submitted via MyNewTerm will be accepted.

 

For further details please contact Jemma Evans at j.evans@leighji.bham.sch.uk  or telephone 0121 464 2621. 

 

Leigh Primary School believes that its workforce should reflect the local community and that all groups within the community should have equal access to the Schools employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Leigh Primary School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. In line with Keeping Children safe in Education 2023, online searches will be undertaken for all prospective shortlisted candidates. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate. Leigh Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English.

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement

 

Leigh Primary School believes that its workforce should reflect the local community and that all groups within the community should have equal access to the Schools employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Leigh Primary School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. In line with Keeping Children safe in Education 2022, online searches will be undertaken for all prospective shortlisted candidates. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) enhanced disclosure certificate. Leigh Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.

Mrs H Begum

Administrator

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