Midday Assistant - Twiss Green Community Primary School

WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL; Lowton Common; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary school in the UK is seeking a reliable Midday Assistant to supervise children during lunch breaks, ensuring their safety and well-being. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, is patient and reliable, and can work as part of a team. This role offers a supportive environment with professional development opportunities and a focus on well-being.

Benefits

Supportive team

Professional development opportunities

Warm community environment

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with children and has a caring nature.
• Can work well as part of a team.
• Willing to undertake any necessary training.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children in the dining hall and playground during lunch breaks.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and ensuring safety at all times.
• Assisting children with any needs during lunchtime.

Skills

Enjoys working with children

Patient

Reliable

Approachable

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

About us Twiss Green Community Primary School is a warm and welcoming primary school dedicated to providing a safe and happy environment for our children to learn and grow. We are looking for a reliable and friendly Midday Assistant to join our supportive team.

Role

As a Midday Assistant, you will play a vital role in supervising children during lunch breaks, ensuring their safety, well-being, and good behaviour. Your contribution helps create a positive lunchtime experience for our pupils.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children in the dining hall and playground during lunch breaks
• Encouraging positive behaviour and ensuring safety at all times
• Assisting children with any needs during lunchtime
• Supporting staff with maintaining a clean and orderly environment

Qualifications and qualities

• Enjoys working with children and has a caring nature
• Is patient, reliable, and approachable
• Can work well as part of a team
• Has good communication skills
• Is willing to undertake any necessary training
• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential

Twiss Green can offer

• A warm, welcoming school community who live out our values of respect, resilience and relationships in all they do.
• Friendly and enthusiastic children with a passion for learning.
• A supportive and committed staff team, parents and governors.
• A firm commitment to the professional development of all members of our team.
• A school where, 'Pupils respond well to the high aspirations that the school has for their achievement.' (Ofsted 2023)
• A school where the wellbeing of all is a priority.