Robert Clack Primary School is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Midday Assistant to join our small, friendly and supportive team. The successful applicant should be caring and approachable and able to work in a calm manner at all times. Their role will involve working as part of a team to make lunchtime a positive and enjoyable experience by supporting healthy eating as well as teaching and modelling playground games and social activities for all our pupils. The role will also include supporting pupils with personal care and hygiene when required as part of developing their independence.
Please note that this job role is part-time for 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday during term time to support the pupils during their lunch break.
The person we require will:
* Have successful previous experience of working with children (preferably in a school environment).
* Demonstrate good communication skills, both orally and written, with both adults and children.
* Understand the importance of following procedures and policies.
* Be able to make relationships with children.
* Be proactive with providing children with enjoyable activities through the lunchtime period.
* Work well as part of a team.
* Be extremely patient, adaptable, willing to listen and have a good sense of humour.
We can offer:
* A supportive working culture that values staff at all levels and invests in people.
* Working with the teaching and support staff as part of a team.
* Opportunities to continue your own professional development.
* A dynamic working environment.
REQUIRED FOR: As soon as possible.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 8am on Monday 10 February 2025.
INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD: To be confirmed.
Please submit completed applications by either the TES website or by e-mail to: cziregbe@robertclack.co.uk
CV’s will only be accepted if accompanied by an application form.
Please note that previous applicants need not apply.
Robert Clack School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants must be willing to undergo identity checks, checks with past employers, an online internet search and an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.