Lunchtime Suprvisory Assistant Grade 1 £24,027 pro rata 6.25 hours per week, Term Time only Temporary – required as soon as possible until 23rd May 2025 The Governors of this popular primary school seek to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant who is wholly committed to becoming an integral member of our hard-working and dedicated team. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate skills in the following areas: - Interact with children and adults in a friendly and professional manner, upholding the Rights Respecting ethos of our school; - To demonstrate active listening skills in order to listen to what pupils say; - To actively encourage all pupils to eat their lunches; - To promote respectful table manners through the school’s Rights Respecting Dining Room Charter; - Good communication and literacy skills; - A good role model (speech, dress, behaviour); - A caring and positive attitude, reflecting our Rights Respecting School ethos; - High expectations of behaviour; - Ability to respond to a variety of situations; - Commitment to equal opportunities; - Self-motivated and reliable; - Have a willingness to work as part of a team; - Have a commitment to the whole life of the school; - To effectively report to the Head Teacher. Closing date: Friday 14th February 2025 at 9am Interview date:Monday 17th February 2025 Please return completed applications to the school This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement. The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. Timothy Hackworth Primary School Byerley Road, Shildon, Co. Durham, DL4 1HN Tel: 01388 772959 Email: timothyhackworthdurhamlearning.net Website: www.timothyhackworthschool.co.uk VPRS/161