Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant - Hylton Castle Primary School
Job Summary
Contract Type:
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Working Pattern:
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Advert Start Date:
27/02/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 21/03/2018 23:59
Salary:
Grade 1 - £15,807 - £16,491 pro rata
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Hyton Castle Primary School
Further Information
HYLTON CASTLE PRIMARY SCHOOL
CAITHNESS ROAD, HYLTON CASTLE, SUNDERLAND. SR5 3RE
Tel: (0191) 562 3299
Fax: (0191) 562 3288
Email: info@hyltoncastleprimary.org.uk
Web: hyltoncastleprimary.org.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Armstrong
Number on Roll: 221
Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant
5 hours per week, permanent contract
Grade 1 - £15,807 - £16,491 pro rata
Required to start as soon as possible
We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, self-motivated, responsible and friendly lunchtime supervisory assistant to supervise pupils during lunchtime as part of a professional team and to ensure the well-being and safety of pupils, in line with the schools policies and procedures.
Main Duties
• Offering care and support throughout lunchtime.
• Working as a team member under the direction of the Senior Lunchtime Care Assistant.
• Taking responsibility for a group of pupils or an area as designated by the Senior Lunchtime Care Assistant.
• Being responsible for the well-being and social interaction of the pupils during lunchtime.
• Assisting in the domestic care and general welfare of pupils in respect of toileting and changing; at meal times; and using specialist equipment where necessary (for which relevant training will be provided if required).
• Promoting good order and high standards of behaviour.
• Demonstrating flexibility in relation to covering different areas within the school.
• Supervising other activities during lunchtime including setting out and storing of relevant equipment.
• Ensuring the outside and inside areas are left tidy for the afternoon session.
• Reporting and documenting any accidents and incidents that occur during lunchtime in line with school policies and procedures.
• Being watchful of any potentially hazardous situations e.g. slippy floors etc. and reporting concerns to the Senior Lunchtime Care Assistant.
• To maintain good order and discipline by following our policy for positive behaviour management.
• To attend training and inset sessions as required by the headteacher.
• To follow all reasonable requests and instructions as directed by the midday supervisor.
• To encourage children to demonstrate good table manners.
• To encourage children to be polite at all times.
• To encourage children to use a knife and fork when eating meals.
• To encourage children to make healthy choices.
• To actively encourage children to engage in active play during the lunch-time period.
• To follow our ‘Procedures for Midday Supervisor and Supervisory Assistants’ policy.
• No member of staff is expected to shout at any pupil.
General Requirements
• Attending and participating in training and development courses as required.
• Attending meetings, liaising and communicating with colleagues in the school.
• Being an effective role model for the standards of behaviour expected of pupils.
• Having due regard to confidentiality, child protection procedures, health and safety, other statutory requirements and the policies of the governing body and local education authority.
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified practitioners who have proven experience working in a primary school.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a criminal record check from Criminal Records Bureau.
School safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.
Interested applicants are most welcome to visit the school and these visits can be arranged through our school office, on the above telephone number.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a criminal record check from Criminal Records Bureau.
Hylton Castle Primary School safeguards and protects its students by being committed to respond in accordance with Sunderland Local Safeguarding Board Procedures.
Application forms and further details are available direct from the school and should be returned to the Head Teacher at the above address.
Closing date and shortlisting: Wednesday 21st March 2018
Interviews: Monday 26th March 2018
Please note
This job is closed for applications.