Are you a caring, enthusiastic person who is looking for an opportunity to bring your experience to an outstanding staff team at Ramsgate Arts Primary School? If so, you could be just the person we need to join our dedicated Midday Meals Supervising team. We currently have a vacancy for a Midday Meals Supervisor.
You will be required to help set up the dining hall and supervise pupils during the meal time period, minimising disruption, ensuring their wellbeing and maintaining their safety within school guidelines and policies. An understanding of the importance of the need for safeguarding the health and wellbeing of all pupils within the school and upholding the school's policies and procedures, in regards to child protection and safeguarding, is an essential requirement for the role.
Whilst experience is not a necessity, a genuine interest in children is - you need to like children, to want the very best for them and be prepared to put their needs first. Children will be at the heart of your work; you must be able to demonstrate that you understand the importance of educating the whole child within a creative and innovative school setting.
The ideal candidate will
* Be able to use initiative to deal with any issues that arise and adapt to situations accordingly
* Have a keen interest in learning and a willingness to engage in training
* A high level of motivation, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
* Good interpersonal skills enabling effective communication with children and colleagues
* An awareness of how to ensure the safeguarding of our children
* A current first aid certificate or the willingness to train
* A capacity to show initiative when encouraging children to engage in play activities
* A positive rapport with colleagues and children
They will have the opportunity to:
* Become part of a team that will play an integral role in the building of an outstanding and unique school.
Please note that this role will include periods of working outside, all year round.
Closing date: 20th March 2025
Date of interviews: 24th March 2025
Position to start: 22nd April 2025
Hours: 1.5 hours a week, term time only
Pay Scale KR3: £23,337 pro rata (actual salary approx.)
The Viking Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
The Viking Academy Trust is an inclusive and accessible employer, we are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Viking Academy Trust also embraces and cultivates an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace. We welcome colleagues with different backgrounds, perspectives and capabilities.
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