School Lunchtime Supervisor - Calm, Caring Leader

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School; Horbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School in England is seeking a caring and proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils with their learning and personal development. You will assist with group activities, monitor classroom safety, and help pupils access activities with patience and empathy.

You will work under the supervision of teaching staff, helping manage routines, support learning, and contribute to a positive, safe school environment. A calm, encouraging approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Willingness to participate in the development and training of pupils.
• Basic Numeracy/Literacy skills.
• Appropriate knowledge of First Aid.
• Desirable: SWIS Level 2 or willingness to work towards SWIS Level 2.

Responsibilities

• Decision making on when to intervene to prevent children injuring themselves or others.
• When to refer cases of unruly behaviour to the Headteacher.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team Working Skills

Supervisory Skills

Caring Skills

Concentration & alertness

Emotional resilience

Job description

Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School in England is seeking a caring and proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils with their learning and personal development. You will assist with group activities, monitor classroom safety, and help pupils access activities with patience and empathy.

You will work under the supervision of teaching staff, helping manage routines, support learning, and contribute to a positive, safe school environment. A calm, encouraging approach is essential.