Midday Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Midday Assistant to supervise students during lunchtime at a school in Wirral. The role involves ensuring a safe and respectful environment, maintaining discipline, and supporting students. Suitable for reliable individuals who enjoy working with young people. Full training provided and the position is term-time only, with no work during school holidays.

Benefits

Full training and support

On-site work environment

Qualifications

• Reliable and proactive individual with a calm and confident approach.
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students and staff.
• Commitment to promoting a safe and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and wellbeing of students during lunchtime.
• Maintain discipline and ensure orderly behaviour while eating.
• Encourage proper litter disposal and report incidents.

Skills

Dependable

Calm under pressure

Team player

Positive relationship management

Confidentiality understanding (GDPR)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Midday Assistant - Term Time Only
Location: Wirral
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1.5 hours per day (Term Time Only)
Contract Type: Part-Time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role during school hours? We're seeking a reliable and proactive Midday Assistant to join our team and help supervise students during lunchtime, ensuring a safe, orderly, and friendly environment throughout the school grounds.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to play a vital role in the school day.

Main Purpose of the Role

• Supervise and ensure the safety and wellbeing of students during lunch breaks
• Monitor behaviour and reinforce school behaviour policies in indoor and outdoor areas
• Support a calm, respectful, and clean lunchtime environment

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise students in dining areas, corridors, and outside in the school yard
• Maintain discipline and ensure orderly queuing and behaviour while eating
• Encourage students to dispose of litter appropriately
• Pick up litter to maintain a tidy and safe site
• Report any incidents or concerns to teaching staff promptly
• Support the school's policies on behaviour, health & safety, and safeguarding

What We're Looking For

• A dependable and punctual individual with a calm and confident approach
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with students and staff
• Commitment to promoting a safe and respectful environment
• A good team player who is also comfortable working independently
• Willingness to be proactive in improving knowledge and skills
• An understanding of confidentiality and data protection (GDPR)

Additional Information

• Full training and support will be provided
• The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check
• This role is based fully onsite and is term time only (no work during school holidays)

Apply Now: To express interest or request further information, please click 'apply now' or send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed) as soon as possible.