Job Introduction
We have a vacancy for friendly, caring people who enjoy working with children, to join our team of lunchtime supervisory assistants. Your role will include supervising, helping and keeping our children safe and happy during their lunch time.
The successful candidate will:
- Have an understanding and awareness of child behaviour.
- Be a positive role model.
- Be proactive and promote 'positive play'.
- Actively engage with children to ensure playtimes are enjoyable.
- Be able to work well with others, under guidance, and show your own initiative.
- Be a good communicator, great team player and have a good sense of humour.
- Be reliable and able to work flexibly
- Have an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.
Duties will include:
- Assisting pupils with food consumption - i.e. opening cartons, cutting food for the children.
- Encouraging healthy eating.
- Ensuring ill or injured children receive appropriate medical attention.
- Promotion of 'positive play'.
- Supervision of pupils to ensure their safety.
- Building positive relationships with the children.
We can offer:
- Motivated, happy and enthusiastic children.
- A highly supportive and dedicated team.
- A 'buddy' Lunchtime Supervisor to support your professional development and induction.
- Training in-house and some external training as available.
Please complete an application which can be found on the school’s website and email to adminoffice @brockhurst.hants.sch.uk.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
