Current Vacancies
Cutteslowe Summer Playscheme, running between 1st August - 18th August 2017
Play Leader
Fixed term contract of 130 hours @ £14.00 per hour plus holiday pay
Approx.6 hours per weekday from 1 - 18 Aug, plus up to 40 hours preparation/admin Responsible to the Centre Manager
An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic individual to co-ordinate our very popular Summer Playscheme. We are looking for a highly-motivated person who has the essential skills, experience and commitment needed to undertake this challenging, but enjoyable task.
Cutteslowe Community Association is looking for a responsible, creative, enthusiastic and organised Play Leader to manage the scheme on a day to day basis during the first 3 weeks of August 2017. Additional hours are available from May onwards for planning and preparation.
You will need excellent organisation, planning and communication skills to manage the project on a day to day basis. This will involve working closely with a small staff team, children, parents and professionals to provide a great experience for the children attending.
Candidates should hold a level 3 in play work (or equivalent) and have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a supervisory role with good all round leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have a paediatric first aid qualification.
Fixed term contract of 130 hours @ £14.00 per hour plus holiday pay
Approx.6 hours per weekday from 1 - 18 Aug, plus up to 40 hours preparation/admin Responsible to the Centre Manager
An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic individual to co-ordinate our very popular Summer Playscheme. We are looking for a highly-motivated person who has the essential skills, experience and commitment needed to undertake this challenging, but enjoyable task.
Cutteslowe Community Association is looking for a responsible, creative, enthusiastic and organised Play Leader to manage the scheme on a day to day basis during the first 3 weeks of August 2017. Additional hours are available from May onwards for planning and preparation.
You will need excellent organisation, planning and communication skills to manage the project on a day to day basis. This will involve working closely with a small staff team, children, parents and professionals to provide a great experience for the children attending.
Candidates should hold a level 3 in play work (or equivalent) and have at least 2 years’ experience of working in a supervisory role with good all round leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have a paediatric first aid qualification.
Deputy Play Leader
Fixed term contract of 100 hours @ £12.00 per hour plus holiday pay.
Approx. 6 hours per weekday from 1 - 18 Aug, plus up to 10 hours preparation/admin
Responsible to the Play Leader.
Cutteslowe Community Association is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy to assist the Play Leader in managing our popular and successful Summer Playscheme between 1– 18 Aug 2017. We cater for approximately 50 children in total – 30-35 children per week, aged 5-11. Activities include visits, swimming, crafts, cooking, music, drama, dance and sports.
We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of working in play environments for children aged 5 to 11 years and who is familiar with the relevant legislation including Safeguarding and Health and Safety. The ideal candidate will have a paediatric first aid qualification.
Fixed term contract of 100 hours @ £12.00 per hour plus holiday pay.
Approx. 6 hours per weekday from 1 - 18 Aug, plus up to 10 hours preparation/admin
Responsible to the Play Leader.
Cutteslowe Community Association is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Deputy to assist the Play Leader in managing our popular and successful Summer Playscheme between 1– 18 Aug 2017. We cater for approximately 50 children in total – 30-35 children per week, aged 5-11. Activities include visits, swimming, crafts, cooking, music, drama, dance and sports.
We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of working in play environments for children aged 5 to 11 years and who is familiar with the relevant legislation including Safeguarding and Health and Safety. The ideal candidate will have a paediatric first aid qualification.
Play Assistant
Fixed Term Contract 1st August – 18th August @ £8.25 per hour plus holiday pay.
Monday – Friday 09.30 – 15.30 (exact hours may vary day to day)
Are you looking for an exciting, fulfilling and challenging holiday role?
Do you have heaps of energy, enthusiasm and the ability to work with children creating a fun and safe environment?
Can you communicate effectively with children and parents?
Play Assistants are required to supervise the children, ensuring their safety at all times, set up a variety of daily activities and engage with the children in play and conversation. You must be enthusiastic, reliable, hardworking and most importantly willing to have fun and enjoy working with children aged 5 – 11 years.
Cutteslowe Community Association is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and as a result you must complete an application form as part of our Safer Recruitment practice.
Minimum 1 year of experience working or volunteering with children is essential.
Fixed Term Contract 1st August – 18th August @ £8.25 per hour plus holiday pay.
Monday – Friday 09.30 – 15.30 (exact hours may vary day to day)
Are you looking for an exciting, fulfilling and challenging holiday role?
Do you have heaps of energy, enthusiasm and the ability to work with children creating a fun and safe environment?
Can you communicate effectively with children and parents?
Play Assistants are required to supervise the children, ensuring their safety at all times, set up a variety of daily activities and engage with the children in play and conversation. You must be enthusiastic, reliable, hardworking and most importantly willing to have fun and enjoy working with children aged 5 – 11 years.
Cutteslowe Community Association is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and as a result you must complete an application form as part of our Safer Recruitment practice.
Minimum 1 year of experience working or volunteering with children is essential.
The above posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 and an enhanced CRB disclosure will be required. If appointed you will be expected to attend a mandatory training day in late July/early August for which you will be paid.
Job Descriptions for each role and an application form are available to download via the links below.
Job Descriptions for each role and an application form are available to download via the links below.
| Play Leader Job Description |
| Deputy Play Leader Job Description |
| Play Assistant Job Description |
| Application Form (word doc) |
Please return your completed application form to:
Tenika Blake, Cutteslowe Community Centre, 31 Wren Road, Oxford OX2 7SX
Alternatively email to: tenikablake.cca@gmail.com
Tenika Blake, Cutteslowe Community Centre, 31 Wren Road, Oxford OX2 7SX
Alternatively email to: tenikablake.cca@gmail.com
Children’s Services Coordinator
Permanent Grade 6 £7,814 - £8,708 pa for 16 hrs a week £9.39 - £10.47 per hour
Cutteslowe Primary School and Community Centre are working in partnership to provide open access children’s services for the children and their families in North Oxford. This will be known as “North Oxford Under Fives”. We have benefited from receiving grant funding from Oxfordshire County Council to enable us to continue some of the services that where originally provided by the North Oxford Children’s Centre which has now closed. We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Early Years Practitioner with a passion for working with children between the ages of 3 months and 5 years and their families. The candidate will enjoy working as part of a caring and creative team who have a commitment to providing each child with access to health and wellbeing services as well as rich and varied play opportunities and experiences to further their learning and development. The successful candidate will be committed to their own professional development and to the development of this new service.
The successful candidate will be employed by the school and work in close partnership with Cutteslowe Community Centre. Cutteslowe Primary school is part of the growing River Learning Trust, which currently comprises of a number of Primary and Secondary Schools and a SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training) provider. The River Learning Trust can offer candidates exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development. We pride ourselves on supporting staff to be highly successful, recognising that success comes in a wide variety of ways, creating a culture of continual improvement where we look to provide the best possible educational experience for all our children. We currently have a number of staff who are gaining additional qualifications.
To find out more about this role, the schools and the Trust, please visit our website www.riverlearningtrust.org or go directly to http://www.cutteslowe.oxon.sch.uk/current-vacancies-1/
Application forms should be posted to the school or emailed to elsbeth.millar@cutteslowe.oxon.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 Noon on Friday 16th June 2017 Interview date: Wednesday 28th June 2017
The River Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The River Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community. The River Learning Trust (RLT) is a multi-academy trust responsible for a number of schools and a school centred initial teacher training provider within Oxfordshire; the schools and SCITT are united by their commitment to the principles of the trust and a common belief in the benefits of everything that is gained by working together.
● Commitment to Excellence; striving for the best educational experience
● Everyone Learning; creating and taking opportunities that enhance lives
● Respectful Relationships; acting with care, integrity, and fairness in all we do
Permanent Grade 6 £7,814 - £8,708 pa for 16 hrs a week £9.39 - £10.47 per hour
Cutteslowe Primary School and Community Centre are working in partnership to provide open access children’s services for the children and their families in North Oxford. This will be known as “North Oxford Under Fives”. We have benefited from receiving grant funding from Oxfordshire County Council to enable us to continue some of the services that where originally provided by the North Oxford Children’s Centre which has now closed. We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Early Years Practitioner with a passion for working with children between the ages of 3 months and 5 years and their families. The candidate will enjoy working as part of a caring and creative team who have a commitment to providing each child with access to health and wellbeing services as well as rich and varied play opportunities and experiences to further their learning and development. The successful candidate will be committed to their own professional development and to the development of this new service.
The successful candidate will be employed by the school and work in close partnership with Cutteslowe Community Centre. Cutteslowe Primary school is part of the growing River Learning Trust, which currently comprises of a number of Primary and Secondary Schools and a SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training) provider. The River Learning Trust can offer candidates exceptional opportunities for professional and personal development. We pride ourselves on supporting staff to be highly successful, recognising that success comes in a wide variety of ways, creating a culture of continual improvement where we look to provide the best possible educational experience for all our children. We currently have a number of staff who are gaining additional qualifications.
To find out more about this role, the schools and the Trust, please visit our website www.riverlearningtrust.org or go directly to http://www.cutteslowe.oxon.sch.uk/current-vacancies-1/
Application forms should be posted to the school or emailed to elsbeth.millar@cutteslowe.oxon.sch.uk
Closing date: 12 Noon on Friday 16th June 2017 Interview date: Wednesday 28th June 2017
The River Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The River Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community. The River Learning Trust (RLT) is a multi-academy trust responsible for a number of schools and a school centred initial teacher training provider within Oxfordshire; the schools and SCITT are united by their commitment to the principles of the trust and a common belief in the benefits of everything that is gained by working together.
● Commitment to Excellence; striving for the best educational experience
● Everyone Learning; creating and taking opportunities that enhance lives
● Respectful Relationships; acting with care, integrity, and fairness in all we do
| Children's Services Coordinator Job Description |
| Support Staff Application Form |
