The FORT Federation is looking to appoint a caring and enthusiastic Mealtime Assistant to join our lunchtime supervision team at Awliscombe C of E Primary School.
This role involves supporting the smooth running of the lunchtime period, including setting up the lunch hall, supervising children during mealtimes, and encouraging happy and inclusive play.
This is a part time post for two days per week, working from 11:45am- 1pm for hours per week.
The applicant will:
• Have a passion for working with children
• Can encourage positive play and friendships
• Be creative, enthusiastic and able to motivate and inspire positive behaviour.
• Work well as part of a team, while also using initiative when required.
• Be committed to upholding the values and ethos of our federation.
Experience of working with children is desirable, and an understanding of child development and behaviour would be an advantage. Excellent communication skills with both children and adults are important.
In return we can offer:
• Delightful, well behaved and responsive children with a real enthusiasm for learning
• A supportive and experienced team who are committed to achieving the highest standards for all of the children
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a DBS disclosure.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online checks.
Further information and an application form can be downloaded below.
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