About this role
Please note:This is a part-time position, working 10 hours per week
Grade:Grade 1, £25,784 per annum, pro rata. Approximately £5,499 per annum (0.21326 FTE)
About us and the role
We are seeking an organised and approachable Midday Supervisor to support the health, safety and wellbeing of pupils at Avanti Park Primary School during lunchtimes.
You will supervise children across the dining room, playground and other areas of the school, encouraging positive and respectful behaviour and helping to create an environment where pupils can enjoy their lunchtime safely.
You will play an important role in supporting children to engage in purposeful and co-operative activities, while providing a calm, consistent and positive presence throughout the lunchtime period. You will also be expected to respond appropriately to any accidents, injuries, illness or safeguarding concerns, following the school’s policies and procedures and keeping relevant staff informed.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and would like to make a positive contribution to their experience at school.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, we'd encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.
School visits are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school to arrange a suitable time.
What will you do?
Supervise pupils throughout the lunchtime period, including in the dining room, playground and during wet lunchtimes, ensuring their health, safety and wellbeing at all times.Encourage positive, purposeful and co-operative behaviour, acting as a positive role model and supporting pupils to enjoy a safe and engaging lunchtime.Promote and safeguard the welfare of children in line with school policies and procedures, including responding appropriately to accidents, injuries, illness and safeguarding concernsMonitor and report pupil behaviour, health and safety concerns and any other relevant information to the appropriate member of staff, taking prompt action where required.Follow all school and Trust policies and procedures, including behaviour, child protection and health and safety requirements, and participate in relevant training.
What are we looking for?
Ability to work as part of a team, form good relationships with other colleagues to ensure effective lunchtime supervisionAppropriate knowledge of first aidTo be able to ensure the health and safety of all pupils at all times and following process for reporting incidentsTo be able to deal fairly and consistently when dealing with the childrenCommitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all studentsPlease view the full Job Description for more information on the responsibilities and essential criteria required for this role.