Overview
Whittlefield Primary School is looking for two positive, friendly and hardworking Welfare Assistants to join our lunchtime team. We are seeking candidates who have a passion for providing high quality supervision for our children and who are keen to be fully involved in school life, using positive praise to help children thrive in a caring environment. The successful applicant will be an excellent role model for our children and able to
Responsibilities
* Supervise children during meal times or in the playground
* Develop positive relationships with both adults and children
* Encourage and engage children in suitable play activities
* Help make lunchtimes a safe and happy place for our children
* Work as part of a team under the direction of school staff
Additional information
This position is part time, term time only. The salary quoted is full time equivalent; if successful, pay will be on a pro-rata basis. The school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. CVs are not accepted; to apply you need to complete the attached application form. This vacancy closes at 12 Noon on 29/09/2025.
Essential Experience
* Ability to communicate with adults and children
* Experience of working with children
* Commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people
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