Midday Supervisor

Beaudesert Lower School, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DX

7 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  17 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  6 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £1,946.88 Annually (Actual) Salary scale: Level 1D (2-3) (actual starting salary: £1946.88 p.a.)

Midday Supervisor job summary

Hours: 3 hours 30 minutes per week, term-time only, Monday to Wednesday (1 hour 10 minutes daily between 11.10am and 1.00pm, exact times will be discussed at interview) + 5 inset days

We would like to hear from you if you can:

• Relate well to children and staff.
• Be responsible.
• Be assertive.
• Respond calmly and quickly to developing situations.
• Have experience of dealing with children.
• Respect school policies and guidelines.
• Be organised and able to keep simple records.
• Work well in a team setting.
• Be flexible and use their initiative.
• Have a good sense of humour.
• Have some basic first aid knowledge.

Tasks are likely to include:

• Supervising pupils at mealtimes - encouraging children to eat healthily, helping infants to open packaging or cut up food, and providing some social and educational training, such as good table manners.
• Cleaning up spillages, and possibly helping catering staff to clean tables and clear the dining area.
• Overseeing children in the playground or during wet play, and monitoring the safety and suitability of activities.
• Supervising children using toilet facilities - issuing passes to older children and accompanying infants, checking they wash and dry their hands.
• Demonstrating and encouraging good personal hygiene and caring for the personal cleanliness of children
• Maintaining order and following the school behaviour policy and procedures.
• Making sure children who are ill or injured receive appropriate medical attention, and reporting any serious accidents.

At Beaudesert Lower School, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All references will be sought prior to interview and successful applicants will be required to undertake enhanced disclosure checks

Closing date Friday 17th January

Interviews will be held on Monday 20th January

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Beaudesert Lower School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 284 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beaudesert Lower School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beaudesert-lower-school (opens in new tab)

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