Midday Supervisor / School Lunchtime Assistant who is innovative and inspirational and able to put childrens welfare at the centre of everything they do, with good communication skills is required for a Schools Trust, based in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Two Positions Available SALARY: £22,453 - £22,612 pro rata (Approximately £4,788 - £4,822 per annum for 10 Hours per Week, Term Time Only) LOCATION: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire (CM23) JOB TYPE: Part-Time, Permanent (term time only) WORKING HOURS: 10 Hours per Week, Term Time Only JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Midday Supervisor / School Lunchtime Assistant who is innovative and inspirational and able to put childrens welfare at the centre of everything they do, with good communication skills. Working as the Midday Supervisor / School Lunchtime Assistant you will be supervising the students, encouraging positive behaviour, and keeping them engaged in exciting activities. From ensuring safety in the canteen and playground to handling any other situations that arise with care and compassion, youll be a key part of their day. As the Midday Supervisor / School Lunchtime Assistant you will be a key member of the school community, youll be a positive role model, helping foster a happy and supportive atmosphere. DUTIES Your duties and responsibilities as Midday Supervisor / School Lunchtime Assistant will include: To supervise the children at all times during lunchtime on the school premises Ensure that the children are behaving appropriately in line with the schools behaviour policy at all times including the dining room, playground and during wet lunch times Engage with the children and ensure that they are active in purposeful and co-operative behaviour throughout the lunchtime period In the event of any injuries or sickness making sure they are dealt with according to the schools policy CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Ability to work as part of a team and form good relationships with other colleagues to ensure effective lunchtime supervision Ability to form good relationships with children To be able to take charge of groups of children setting and maintaining acceptable behavioural standards Appropriate knowledge of first aid To be able to engage the children in play To be able to ensure the health and safety of all pupils at all times and following process for reporting incidents Ability to stay calm and be patient and understanding when dealing with the Children To be able to deal fairly and consistently when dealing with the children Good communication skills High degree of drive, resilience and enthusiasm Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people within the school BENEFITS Great opportunities for professional development Teacher pension scheme (subject to eligibility) O2 discounts, Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers Flexible working opportunities Eligible for NUS Card and CSSC membership Well-being programs (retreats, yoga, wellness apps) Cycle-to-work and Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes Pre-employment checks The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks. Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P12702 Part-time, Permanent Education Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.