About this role
Main purposes of the job
The general principle that the children must be supervised at all times in a suitable manner must be adhered to, thus securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of the pupils.
Experience
Experience of working with children or young people
Working and collaborating within a team
Qualifications/Training Relevant Level 2 Qualification (desirable)
Paediatric First Aid Training (or willingness to complete)
Main responsibilities and tasks
• To assist with providing and supervising safe play activities for children
• To set out the equipment before each session commences and clear away at the end
• To foster each child’s self-image and esteem and establish relationships which arebased on mutual respect
• To provide a nutritious and healthy breakfast/tea for the children in the club
• To promote an understanding of health issues such as healthy eating, dental health
• To ensure good working relations between the parents and staff
• To provide and maintain equality of opportunity for all children and their families
• To follow the school’s Behaviour Policy
• To provide support to children including first aid if trained
• To attend training as reasonably requested
• To assist with the supervision of pupils both indoors and outdoors, having due regard to Health and Safety regulations and Policy
• To liaise with school staff as required
• To complete any other duties required by the Headteacher or Leadership Teamwhich may reasonably be requested
This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will also be required to carry out any other duties which may reasonably be required of you in accordance with the needs of the school. You are also required to be flexible and adaptable with respect to your role.