Gap Assistant

Description:

Brighton College Prep School is seeking two Gap Assistants to start in August 2024. This is a fixed-term role for one year, with the possibility of extension for the right candidate.

Key responsibilites as a Gap Assistant:

Assisting in the games department, music department, or Pre-Prep, depending on the specific post, preparing equipment for lessons, supporting during lessons and on fixtures or in concerts and productions.

Helping with clubs and activities at lunchtimes and after school.

Helping with regular duties, supervising in the playgrounds and dining hall.

Helping manage the lost property system in school.

Being responsible for tidying specific areas of the school.

Assisting staff with displays.

Any other reasonable management request to support the day-to-day running of the school. 

Hours of work:

The post-holder will work 42 hours per week: 3 days from 7.45am-4.15pm/2 days from 7.45am-5.15pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak, Monday to Friday inclusive.

Some flexibility with start and finish times will be required.

This role will work during term-time only (35 weeks per year).

Holidays:

Annual leave entitlement is included in the salary for this role.

Holidays should be taken outside of the working weeks.

Benefits:

Complimentary lunch is provided.

Free tickets to the College’s music, dance and drama performances.

Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees.

Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period.

Brighton College provides a contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment.

Perkbox: Employee benefit and rewards platform which provides access to a wide range of discounts, employee benefits and wellbeing resources.

Wellbeing:

Significantly subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes and use of the gym and swimming pool.

Healthy heart checks.

Meditation sessions.

Generous sickness policy.

Access to books, magazines and DVDs from the College Library.

This role will involve daily contact with pupils, and you will be engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

All staff and volunteers have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom you are responsible and with whom you come into contact.

If you are interested in joining our community, and think you have the skills needed to join us as a Gap Assistant please click apply today! We would love to hear from you