2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    21 October 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    11 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday 11:30 to 1:00

Contract type

Permanent

Hourly rate

£11.79

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to work as part of our team supervising pupils during the lunch break, ensuring a safe environment in which their developmental and welfare needs are met. You need to be physically fit and be able to interact with all pupils in the school, encouraging play and inclusion.

Do you have:

  • Experience of working with children and managing behaviour?
  • The ability to work as part of a team, building relationships with children and staff?
  • A caring nature, able to support the emotional wellbeing of children?

The post holder will have responsibility for the following areas:

To work under the direction and instruction of senior staff to provide appropriate support on a one to one basis to children to children with special needs during the school lunch break.

Supervision of Pupils:

One to one supervision with chosen pupils

Where the child dines away from the school, escorting them to and from the school dining hall.

Supervision of a child before, during and after the meal, including the supervising or assisting with the deposit of leftover food from plates and receptacles provided.

Assist children with their table manners and use of cutlery.

Setting up and clearing away dining room equipment such as chairs and tables.


What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • A welcoming, caring Multi Academy Trust where everyone is valued.
  • A dedicated, professional, and motivated staff team who believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the Multi Academy Trust, school and in the local community.
  • A supportive ethos of aspiration, ambition and high achievement for all.
  • A dynamic, creative environment, encouraging collaboration and open to innovation.
  • Training opportunities.
  • A warm, family atmosphere.
  • Ambition and vision for all.
  • Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference.

Commitment to safeguarding

Posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Shortlisted candidates will need to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the interview. You may be asked for information about your criminal history during recruitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to office@birches.staffs.sch.uk

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About Birches First School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 9
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
177 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 9
Phone number
01902 297910

Codsall Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Codsall Multi-Academy Trust currently comprises of St Nicholas CE First School, Codsall Middle School and Birches First School.
As geographical neighbours and partners with shared responsibility for the education of Codsall pupils from Nursery through to Year 8, Codsall Multi Academy Trust was formed in October 2016 to achieve their vision for:

Excellence throughout the EYFS, KS1, KS2 and KS3 phases
a continued pathway for learning and pastoral support for children and their families.

Maximising provision and opportunities for children, parents and staff

Working closely together with the aim of ensuring that each and every one of our pupils receives an outstanding education and is supported in becoming highly effective and successful members of society.

Birches First School aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality. At Birches, we aim to provide a rich and varied curriculum so that pupils of all abilities are helped to achieve in a safe, friendly and purposeful environment. Each child will be given every opportunity to learn to the best of their ability and, through our school values, learn to respect others and treat everyone in our school community with care, courtesy, kindness, and tolerance.

Codsall Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Arranging a visit to Birches First School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@birches.staffs.sch.uk.

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