Ackworth Howard School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Wrap Around Team Member. This is an opportunity to be part of a school that places personal development, enrichment, and academic excellence at the heart of its vision—Educating for life in all its fullness (John 10:10).
Why Join Us?
Ackworth Howard is a thriving, inclusive school set in attractive grounds on the edge of a vibrant village. Our strong Christian ethos underpins a culture of high expectations, care, and aspiration, ensuring that children flourish in mind, body, and spirit. We are proud of our strong relationships with the local community and our commitment to providing a rich, inspiring, and innovative curriculum that goes beyond the national framework.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
1. Is passionate about supporting children’s development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment.
2. Has experience of working with children, either in a school, childcare, or similar setting.
3. Has a relevant level 3 qualification with early years.
4. Can plan and deliver fun, age-appropriate activities that inspire and engage children.
5. Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with children, colleagues, and parents.
6. Is patient, reliable, and approachable, with a positive and flexible attitude.
7. Maintains high standards of health, safety, and safeguarding at all times.
8. Is proactive, organised, and able to respond calmly to a busy, dynamic environment.
What We Offer:
9. A supportive, nurturing team with a focus on staff well-being.
10. High-quality professional development opportunities.
11. A school that values innovation, creativity, and enrichment experiences for pupils.
12. A welcoming and inclusive community, where staff, pupils, and families feel a deep sense of belonging.
13. A comprehensive induction package.
Visits & How to Apply
We warmly encourage visits to our school. To arrange a visit, please contact our School Business Manager, Helen Clough, on .
Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher either by post or by email - Ackworth Howard CE J&I, Station Road, Low Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7HH /
Closing Date: Friday 17th October
Safeguarding Statement
Ackworth Howard CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches will be conducted as part of our recruitment process. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
We look forward to receiving your application!