Midday Assistant

Job Description

We are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant to work in our busy school to maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of the pupils during the midday break.

The hours of work are Monday to Friday 12noon to 1.15pm. Actual pay is £2,705.39 to £2,757.80 depending on experience.

Training and ongoing support will be available as part of our commitment to staff development.

The successful candidates must:

Be able to follow guidance from the Midday Supervisor and assist with the management of the dining hall to enable a calm and enjoyable lunch for our pupils.
In collaboration with other midday colleagues and senior staff creatively manage and implement interesting and stimulating activities for lunchtime play.
Oversee the pupils in the playground with positive engagement to ensure a safe and happy play time experience.
Provide First Aid and ensure First Aid protocols are followed including adherence to record keeping.
Implement the Safeguarding and Behaviour Management Policy consistently.
Have excellent communication skills.
Have the ability to use their own initiative.

If you have the desire to learn, a happy disposition, and enjoy working with children, we would love to hear from you.

Please take a look at our website to learn more about us.

Applications should be made online via the link provided in the advert. Please ensure you complete all sections of the application form in full as incomplete application forms will not be considered. We are also no able to accept CV's instead of a completed application form.

For further information about the vacancy or to visit the school, please contact Romy Barnes, Finance & HR Manager,on 01277 375178 or via email on admin@kelvedonhatch.essex.sch.uk.

Kelvedon Hatch Community 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. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred List check

Information about the School

In our community we are kind and honest. We are confident and persevere. We all work together to keep each other safe.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.