Job Introduction
Haselworth Primary School are currently seeking a lunchtime supervisory assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, reliable and keen to support the school, giving our children enjoyable lunch and play experiences.
Duties will include
- Supervising children in the lunch hall and when playing outside on the playground
- Supervising and engaging with children on the playground. Encouraging positive play and listening to children
- Using restorative and positive approaches in promoting and managing positive behaviours, attitudes and relationships
- Administrating simple first aid (training will be given to the right applicant)
- Ensuring that children are safe from harm, spotting the signs of harm and following the school's safeguarding procedures in recording and reporting concerns (training will be given)
- Being aware of health and safety to ensure a safe environment for all
The successful applicant will need to:
- Be part of a team, Communicate positively with children and other adults
- Enjoy working with children and small teams of adults
- Reliable and be a good timekeeper
- Support children whilst they eat their lunch and promote healthy eating
- Be reliable and consistent in promoting good behaviour and the values of the school
- Ensure the safety and welfare of children at all times
- Show empathy and positivity in working with our children.
- Use positive and restorative approaches to promoting positive behaviours, attitudes, play and relationships
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.