Job Description

Edwards Hall Primary School

Midday Assistant

Start date: September (or earlier if available)

Salary range: Level 3 - Salary Point 5

Part time: 1 hour 15 minutes per day, 5 days per week

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic caring individual to join our team of Midday Assistants. The lunchtime is an important part of the day; as well as supporting the children in the dinner hall, Midday Assistants also lead and supervise games and activities to engage the children and administer first aid when required.

The position is for 1 hour 15 minutes per day, 5 days a week.

The successful applicant must:

· be enthusiastic,

· be happy to engage with the children, supporting them in their play

· be a positive, calm and flexible team player who is able to work on their own initiative

· be reliable and demonstrate confidentiality

Closing date: midday Friday 17th May 2019

Interview date: Thursday 23rd May 2019

Information about the School

Edwards Hall is a friendly and welcoming school at the heart of the Eastwood community. We are well resourced and fortunate enough to be set in wonderful grounds.

We believe that our school should be a safe, caring place, where all children reach their full potential as learners. Our pupils are encouraged to do their very best and we are proud of the children's achievements both in and beyond the classroom. Our talented team of staff work hard to provide an exciting curriculum for our pupils - continuously improving the opportunities and environment which support their learning and personal development.

We enjoy working closely with parents, organising many events throughout the school year, to ensure they are aware of what - and how - their children are learning at school and are fully involved in their children's education.