Nursery Lunchtime Teaching Assistant - Calm Support

Charnwood Primary Academy (part of Staffordshire University Academies Trust); Lichfield; On-site; GBP 3,200 - 4,300; Full time

Job summary

Charnwood Primary Academy in Lichfield is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support Nursery pupils at Lunchtime. You will help supervise meals, play, personal care and encourage safe, inclusive routines in a calm environment.

Working with our Early Years team, you’ll promote wellbeing, independence and positive behaviour during lunchtime and transitions to the afternoon session, with safeguarding at the forefront and training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for children in a school or Early Years setting.
• Ability to follow care plans and safeguarding procedures.
• Patience and calm approach with young children.
• Willing to undertake relevant training.

Responsibilities

• Supervising Nursery children during lunchtime and meals.
• Encouraging safe eating and good manners.
• Supporting play, routines and personal care as needed.
• Promoting inclusion and positive relationships.
• Reporting safeguarding concerns in line with procedures.

Skills

Patience

Childcare experience

Reliable

Team player

Good communication

Education

Early Years qualification

Job description

Charnwood Primary Academy in Lichfield is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support Nursery pupils at Lunchtime. You will help supervise meals, play, personal care and encourage safe, inclusive routines in a calm environment.

Working with our Early Years team, you’ll promote wellbeing, independence and positive behaviour during lunchtime and transitions to the afternoon session, with safeguarding at the forefront and training provided.