What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic School Meals Supervisory Assistant (SMSA), who will supervise our children over their lunch breaks and play time.
This will involve supervising pupils in the dinner hall, as well as other indoor and outdoor areas including supervising pupils’ behaviour and leading playground games.
The successful applicant will enjoy working with children, and will use their initiative and creativity to promote imaginative games and use of playground equipment, modelling and encouraging ways of playing that will motivate pupils to develop their own play skills and games challenges.
You will demonstrate consistently high expectations of behaviour, and will work closely with a team of colleagues to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our children.
What the school offers its staff
• Continuous professional development enthusiastic children, who are ready and willing to learn and explore.
• The chance to shine in our school as we move towards excellence.
• A supportive school community and a great staff team!
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding is at the heart of all we do in school. Our recruitment process is deliberately strict and comprehensive. It is designed to ensure that only candidates who are fit to work with children are considered. This process begins with careful shortlisting of application forms and continues throughout the recruitment process including the induction process and ongoing training and monitoring.