Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant
Grade 1 £24,027-pro rata
10 hours per week
Permanent
Required as soon as possible
The working pattern is 11.15am – 1.15pm (this may change depending on needs of the school)
Our Head Teacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking, empathetic and energetic applicant to work alongside our dedicated lunchtime cover team.
The role requires the successful applicant to:
1. Instigate play and help in creating meaningful and stimulating activities for our children to participate in.
2. Oversee an OPAL play zone on the playground.
3. Wipe down tables, mop up spillages and help children during their meal service and support children in caring for our school environment.
4. Attend regular training.
5. Understand the culture of safeguarding and how to keep our children safe.
6. Help promote good manners and social skills of children.
7. Liaise with class-based staff about the wellbeing of children.
We strive for our children and staff to love being part of our community, ensuring they leave us with fond memories and a firm foundation from which to grow for the rest of their lives.
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.
Please apply for this position by completing an application form which is available online or from the school office.
The closing date for applications is by 12 noon Tuesday 29th April 2025.
Please note that interviews will be held on the afternoon of Friday 2nd May 2025 and successful candidates are expected to be available to attend.
Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Unfortunately, we cannot contact all applicants; therefore, if you have not been invited for an interview, please assume you have not been shortlisted.
Bowburn Primary School
Crowtrees Lane,
Bowburn,
Durham
DH6 5FP
Tel: 0191 3770497
Email: n.maughan@bowburnprimary.co.uk
Website: www.bowburnprimary.co.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr