Midday Assistant School: Hamworthy Primary Schools. Twin Sails Infant School & Nursery and Hamworthy Park Junior School Hours: Term time, 38.6 working weeks per year, 2 hours per day between 11:30am to 13:30pm, 10 hours per week Contract: Permanent and temporary, until 31 August 2025, contracts available Salary: Grade C, 3 to 4, £24,027 to £24,404 pro rata Hourly rate: £12.45 to £12.65 Actual salary: from £5,504.59 per annum Closing date: Midday Thursday 7 November 2024 Interview date: Week commencing Monday 11 November 2024 Start date: As soon as possible Further Information We are looking for enthusiastic and committed persons to join our friendly lunchtime team at Hamworthy Primary Schools. You will need to be self-motivated and enjoy working with children, to encourage positive behaviour. The role will include either: preparation of the hall, serving of hot food and supervision of children whilst they are eating their hot school meals or packed lunch in the classroom, or supervising pupils at lunchtime in our Nursery. We are seeking a professional individual who: will work effectively alongside and under the direction of, the Class teacher, SENCO & SLT has experience of working with young children and is up for a new challenge has a positive, caring manner, with high aspirations for the achievements of all pupils can provide high quality support for pupils is committed to an inclusive education enjoys contributing to a supportive, dynamic team. We can offer you: excellent CPD opportunities and training and development programmes in-house teaching school an individual induction programme supported by a mentor networking groups for Teachers, Business Managers, Site Teams and IT staff eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme free eye tests up to the value of £25 for users of VDU equipment and contribution up to the value of £60 towards the purchase of glasses specifically for the use of display screen equipment, where all conditions are met opportunity to become a school workplace Health and Wellbeing representative, meeting with other schools on a termly basis and feeding into the Health and Wellbeing strategy access to the Trust Health and Wellbeing pages access to a staff benefits portal through Vivup free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for staff and family members About Us Twin Sails Infant School & Nursery and Hamworthy Park Junior School are part of the Hamworthy Primary schools Federation. Both schools are four-form entry and set in beautiful surroundings, overlooking Poole Bay. Our caring, nurturing ethos underpins everything that we do. We all believe that every child deserves the very best education and a wealth of opportunities to achieve their full potential, and as a team we strive to achieve this. ‘Every Child, Every Day, Every Possibility.’ Twin Sails Infant School & Nursery and Hamworthy Park Junior School are part of Hamwic Education Trust (HET). HET is a large, fast-paced Trust with currently 35 academies across the South Coast. Linked to 6 community-based partnerships, there are 32 primary academies, 2 secondary and 1 hospital school ‘All about the Child’ At HET, we aim to put the child at the centre of everything we do. We believe that by doing this, it drives our ethos and values to do the best we can for our children. ‘What about Sam’ Sam is the name we have given to the notional Hamwic child. By asking ourselves ‘What about Sam?’ we ensure that we put our pupils at the heart of our decision making.