RISE Trust Application form 2023Jobs and Volunteering

Pre-School Practitioner

RISE Pre-School @ The Oaks, Chippenham

We are seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Pre-School Practitioner to work within our Pre-school in Chippenham.

Our setting is based in The RISE Community Hub at The Oaks.

This post will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives. Our Pre-school has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

The Pre-school is part of the RISE trust family and staff form part of the wider team, working with Children and young people 0-19 years.

The RISE team work very closely with parents offering advice and help to support their child’s learning and development, as they journey towards starting school. The RISE team are very experienced in working with parents and agencies and new colleagues have a comprehensive induction alongside training where needed.

Post available:

  • Pay rate £11.44 – £11.67 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
  • 30-32 hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.00pm
  • Term time only
  • On-going professional development: Commitment for on-going training (including safeguarding) and opportunities to progress your career within a committed and supportive team.

Applicants must:

  • Either have completed Level 2, and/or be on the pathway towards the completion of NVQ Level 3
  • Have experience of volunteering/working in an early years’ setting
  • Have a sound knowledge of child-development and the EYFS
  • Have the desire and ability to develop excellent partnerships with parents about their children’s learning
  • Have an understanding of safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Have excellent diplomacy and communication skills in order to present information confidently
  • Be positive, dynamic, energetic and robust

Please note that C.V.s will NOT be accepted.  A copy of the application form can be found on The RISE Trust website: www.therisetrust.org

If you require further information regarding this position, please contact:

The RISE Trust Hub on 01249 463040 or email lynne@therisetrust.org

The RISE Trust is a Christian community charity which is totally diverse and inclusive.  Members of staff are expected to have an empathy for and understanding of our values and beliefs.

Closing date: Noon Friday 3rd May 2024

We will contact the shortlisted candidates by: 8th May 2024

Interviews will be held on: Friday 10th May 2024

Pre-School Practitioner March 2024

RISE Trust Application form 2023

Equal opportunities monitoring form

Guidance on completing application form

 

Volunteering Vacancies

 

Volunteer Personal Details and Declaration

To apply for any of our volunteer roles, please complete the Volunteer Personal Details and Declaration form and return to Lynn Evans, lynne@therisetrust.org

More information on Volunteering can be found here   Volunteering and Training – The Rise Trust – Chippenham and North Wiltshire

and in Volunteering Opportunities 2023

 

Our current policies

Privacy Notice (Job Applicants) April 2022

The RISE Information Leaflet Sept 23

3.2 Child protection and safeguarding policy Sept 2023

3.4 Staff Behaviour policy Sept 2023

More of our current policies can be found here. – The RISE Trust Policies – Chippenham and North Wiltshire

The RISE Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The RISE Trust is a Christian Charity. Therefore, we request that all employees and volunteers are respectful of our Christian values.