Education employment contract
Set safe, inclusive wraparound play provision around children's choices and dependable supervision.
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Deliver welcoming spaces that support self-directed play, proportionate supervision and inclusive participation, and reliable handover of incidents, collection and welfare concerns.
Workplace context: School, college or other agreed education premises and authorised off-site educational activities.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering session, holiday-club and split-shift hours. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering child collection and missing-child procedures. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering play-space checks and manageable risk. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering safeguarding, first aid and confidential information. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering company policies.
Recheck the role or obtain appropriate advice if the work would exceed these maintained authority boundaries: Work within the Employer's documented supervision, collection and behaviour responsibilities and the escalation route for injury, missing child, safeguarding or exclusion. The role should not promise confidentiality to a child where information must be shared for safety. May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.
Maintained role evidence
These role-pack details give an employer something concrete to check before using the contract for education work.
School, college or other agreed education premises and authorised off-site educational activities.
Ofsted context where applicable. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering session, holiday-club and split-shift hours. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering child collection and missing-child procedures. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering play-space checks and manageable risk.
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Role wording
Deliver welcoming spaces that support self-directed play, proportionate supervision and inclusive participation, and reliable handover of incidents, collection and welfare concerns.
Prepare safe varied play opportunities. Supervise children across indoor and outdoor areas. Support inclusion friendships and positive behaviour. Manage attendance collection and family handover. Record accidents concerns and safeguarding matters.Builder answers
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Specific clauses
Work within the Employer's documented supervision, collection and behaviour responsibilities and the escalation route for injury, missing child, safeguarding or exclusion. The role should not promise confidentiality to a child where information must be shared for safety.
May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering session, holiday-club and split-shift hours.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering child collection and missing-child procedures.
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The role primarily enables child-led play rather than delivering a formal curriculum. The contract should describe supervision, inclusion, environment and safeguarding duties for the actual setting.
The employee should follow the setting's approach to proportionate risk and supervision, intervene where conditions become unsafe and escalate hazards or support needs outside their authority.
Yes within safe session boundaries and available resources.
Only verified authorised people under the setting process.
State food, allergy and hygiene duties.
Only within training and the setting's response procedure.
Use positive, proportionate setting procedures.
Complete collection, incident, premises and staff handovers.
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