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Job Title: Midday Assistant - Parkwood Academy
Contract: Fixed term ending 31st August 2022
Hours per week: 10 hours
Weeks: 38 weeks (Term time only)
Scale: 2 Point 2
Actual Salary: £4,084.50 per annum
Start date: ASAP
Closing Date: 29th September 2021
Interview Date: 7th October 2021
Parkwood Academy are looking to appoint a passionate Midday Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team to assist with the supervision of children at lunchtime breaks. We are looking for a caring and committed individual who has the ability to work as part of the school team and dedicated to ensuring that lunchtime is a pleasurable and safe experience for our children. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday from 11:45 am to 13:45 pm.
The successful candidate must:
· Have excellent communication skills.
· Have good organisational and interpersonal skills.
· Be caring, patient and empathetic.
· Have the ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative.
· Have good literacy and numeracy skills with GCSE Literacy and Numeracy grades A-C.
· Be self-motivated, flexible and a good team player.
If this role is of interest to you and you have demonstrable experience in the majority of the above accountabilities, please apply now. In addition, please see the Job Description and Person Specification with full details of experience required to fulfil this highly rewarding role.
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school directly on 01245 354605 to arrange an appointment. We strongly recommend you visit the school to help you decide whether this is a role for you.
Parkwood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS certification and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and are part of the South Essex Academy Trust.
Information about the School
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne Drive, Chelmsford, Parkwood Academy is a thriving primary school within the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), a dynamic network of schools that champion collaboration and mutual support. SEAT is a multi-academy trust comprising a family of primary schools that actively work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for children and staff.