Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Grade A. SCP 2 £2,811 (Actual salary, TTO)
Hours Per Week: 5 hours
Working Pattern: 1 Hour per day, term time only
Base Location: The Heys Primary School, Whiteacre Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9NS
Assessment Date: Interviews week commencing 14th July
Required: September 2025
Our wonderful staff team are excited to be looking to recruit a proactive, flexible and highly motivated individual to join our lunchtime team.
Duties will include the supervision of children at lunchtime, promoting good manners and behaviour in the dinner hall, classroom and outside. You will be asked to encourage safe and enjoyable activities in the playground and ensure that hygiene standards are maintained.
Experience of working with children and experience of working with children with challenging behaviour is desirable but not essential.
Our school is a happy place to work and is inclusive and nurturing to pupils, families and staff. We promote family values and prepare children with skills for life through the delivery of a creative curriculum. We will offer you a warm welcome, support and training to enable you to become part of the team.
As this is a term time appointment, no holidays can be taken during the school term time.
You will:
* Have high levels of interpersonal and communication skills
* Work effectively under pressure and to set deadlines
* Have the ability to manage challenging behaviour
* Have a caring nature and be committed to keeping children safe
In return we can offer:
* Highly enthusiastic, very well behaved, motivated and happy children with strong attitudes to learning and to their personal development.
* Strong and positive relationships with staff, parents, the community and a wide range of agencies
* A strong and supportive leadership team with a clear sense of strategic vision.
The Heys Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Please return applications to louise.wood@heys.tameside.sch.uk
Reference Number: 001056