What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will have;
• Good interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
• Ability to work flexibly within a team and motivate students.
• Understanding of the developmental needs of children.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• First Aid qualification desirable but not essential.
• Experience of working with children desirable but not essential.
What the school offers its staff
At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..
• The PLaTform- Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.
• Healthshield- Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.
• Discounted nursery feesfor parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.
• Contributory pension schemeoffering generous employer contribution rates.
• CPD opportunitiesboth internally & externally.
• A very friendly school communitywith dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.
• Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health.
• A Cycle to Work scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Flu vaccinationson site, during the working day, free of charge.
Further details about the role
Permanent
Term Time Only
Part time - 1.5 Hours per week
TPLTSS1 £820 (actual salary)
Plus various Company Benefits
The Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year) is looking to recruit a Lunchtime Supervisor to work at our West Huntspill Primary Academy– near Highbridge.
This position is for one day a week(Wednesday)from 11:45am - 13:15pm.
We are seeking a warm, compassionate, and supportive Lunchtime Supervisor to join our small primary school. This role involves supervising and interacting with children during playtime, promoting healthy eating habits, recognising positive behavior and social skills, and fostering meaningful relationships.
As part of this role, you will;
• Oversee children at lunchtime and lead play activities.
• Listen to the children and encourage their play, but also has the necessary skills to maintain discipline in the playground.
• Promote student well-being by encouraging them to develop good relationships with others, develop their self-reliance and self-esteem.
• Help children to practice good standards of personal health and hygiene.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.