Midday Supervisor
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1BEThis job expired on 21 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
21 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Two hours per week (Tuesday 11.30am to 1.30pm) plus additional casual hours as required to cover sickness
Contract type
- Fixed term - Up to 1 year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Full-time equivalent salary
- Spine point 2 (£22,366 with pay award pending) pro-rata for part-time and term-time only (38 weeks, 43.7 paid weeks)
Actual salary
- £1013.22 per annum plus additional hours at £11.59 per hour (pay award pending)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisor from September to join our friendly team supervising our fantastic children during their lunch break. Duties will include caring for the children during their lunchtime, helping them to eat their meal, organising and leading play activities outdoors and ensuring their safety. This will be two hour a week contract on Tuesdays to cover maternity. However, additional cover on other days is often required. This would be a good opportunity to gain experience of working in a school setting.
Main Duties:
- Supporting pupils before, during and after the mid-day meal, promoting healthy eating, effective tool use and encouraging independence.
- Engaging pupils in play activities and providing appropriate care and supervision to ensure their safety
- Establish a nurturing relationship with pupils and interacting with them according to their individual needs
- Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
- Using effective strategies to support children with special education needs and children with language needs
- Assisting with clearing and washing down tables and sweeping floors in the dining hall after the mid-day meal
- Creating a happy and welcoming atmosphere
We are looking for a friendly, caring and reliable person who enjoys working with children. Experience of young children is necessary, along with an ability to organise them and to work in a team. The successful candidate will need to have:-
- Experience working with young children
- Energy, enthusiasm and a passion for supporting pupils and their families
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- A vibrant, richly diverse school community
- A supportive and caring ethos where everyone is valued
- A school at the heart of its community
- An experienced EYFS team
- A fabulous building with great facilities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Sharrow School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
It is an offence to apply for a role at Sharrow School if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity working with children. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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About Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 527 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School website
- Email address
- jobs@sharrow.sheffield.sch.uk
Sharrow is a 2 form entry primary school located just off London Road in Sheffield, serving the Sharrow area. A walk along the London Road will give you a flavour of the cultural and racial diversity of the community. The school serves an economically diverse area with housing ranging from large stone fronted Victorian properties in Nether Edge to privately-rented accommodation and Council flats. The school has a commitment to equality of opportunity for all learners and operates a vigorous inclusion policy.
All of the above contribute to creating a dynamic and diverse school community. We attach significant importance to developing children’s literacy and numeracy skills as well as their creative and expressive skills. We encourage children to develop their sporting abilities, we take part in many inter-school events and become involved in various sporting initiatives.
Our commitment to children’s good academic progress helps to ensure their future economic and social well-being. As part of this process, we encourage parents/carers to get involved with their child’s learning and work closely with parents/carers to help develop their own skills.
We have a purpose-built school building, with a children’s centre incorporated. We cater for children from 3 months to 11 years and provide learning opportunities for older children and adults out of school hours. This building has been designed and built to ensure that we are better able to meet the needs of the children and their families and enable us to develop our school philosophy - delivering a creative and exciting curriculum. Teaching takes place in year group bases.
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