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  • Start date details

    January 2024

  • Closing date

    5 January 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 December 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£2,448.00 - £2,594.00 Annually (Actual)

Midday Supervisor job summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

Main purpose

A midday supervisor will be part of a team that is responsible for supervising pupils and the school’s premises during the midday break to ensure that the break runs effectively and that the safety and welfare of pupils is maintained.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Midday Supervisor
  • To maintain order and the safe transfer of pupils to and from the dining area
  • To positively encourage good behaviour, table manners and hygiene
  • To assist younger pupils where necessary whilst they are taking a meal
  • To actively supervise the dining room procedures:

- Carrying of meal to the table

- Supporting children in the correct use of cutlery

- Clearing and stacking table equipment and serving dishes

- wiping and re-setting tables if necessary

- Cleaning up food and water spillages on tables and floors

- Encourage pupils to eat their lunch and monitor those who don’t, reporting any concerns to the class teacher

  • To report to the school business manager in the case of absence due to illness
  • To administer first-aid, record accidents and report serious accidents as per the schools’ policies
  • Be responsible for organising play activities in the playground or indoors (in the case of wet weather), engaging with and encouraging play
  • Role model the behaviours and values that are expected at school
  • Follow the established behaviour policy in dealing with problems arising from pupil behaviour and other matters of concern
  • To liaise with staff as appropriate in dealing with problems arising from pupil behaviour and other matters of concern
  • Follow the schools safeguarding policy, reporting any concerns where needed.

Other responsibilities

  • To work to Council guidelines at all times particularly in relation to health and safety policy
  • To maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school-related matters and to prevent disclosure of confidential and sensitive information
  • To attend all essential health and safety training courses as determined by the management of the school and/or the Council.
  • To comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with the role, for health and safety in the workplace.
  • Ensure that all duties and service provided are in accordance with the School’s Equality Policy


The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required by the Headteacher to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade

To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required.

Maple Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the Person Specification in order to be offered the post. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced Level and a qualification check are required for this post. Please note that as part of our safeguarding duty, references will be obtained and an online check carried out at the shortlisting stage.

Commitment to safeguarding

his school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the Person Specification in order to be offered the post. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced Level and a qualification check are required for this post. Please note that part that as part of our safeguarding duty, references will be obtained and an online check carried out.

This job post has expired.

About Maple Tree Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
252 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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Maple Tree is a one and a half form entry school which opened as a lower school in 2000. Last year transition began to become a Primary school and from September 2019 the school will cater for children of pre-school age (2 year olds) up to Year 6.

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