Lunchtime Supervisor

Lunchtime SupervisorSalary: Grade C Scale Point 3 £26,238 FTE - Actual Salary £6,25110 hours per week – term time onlyFixed Term Contract to start ASAP subject to checks and clearancesSurbiton Hill Nursery School require a Lunchtime Supervisor to join our enthusiastic and committed team. The working hours will be 11am-1.00pm.
Do you have what it takes to make a significant contribution to our school?We are looking for a committed, reliable and enthusiastic team player to join our team of Lunchtime Support Assistants to ensure well-being, positive and personal development of all pupils.You will be required to set up and clear the tables, assist and supervise children during lunchtime both at lunch and in the playground to ensure the children have an enjoyable and sociable lunchtime experience. You will engage and enhance our children through positive play.Are you:• Patient, tolerant, sympathetic, and aware of SEN in early years• Hardworking and conscientious• Willing to be flexible• Respectful of confidentiality• Fun, with a good sense of humour• Able to follow instructions and the ability to guide and supervise children.Our families represent a wide range of cultures, ethnicities and backgrounds, which brings a real vibrancy to the whole school community.We can offer:• A friendly supportive team• Local Government Pension• Regular opportunities for CPD• Term time only working• Opportunities for career progressionThe role will involve managing behaviour positively using school attachment awareness approach, promoting independence for all our children at lunch and outside play and to ensure the well-being, positive behaviour and personal development of all pupils.The successful applicant will be highly motivated, enthusiastic and able to demonstrate the following qualities required to be effective in this important role; friendly; fair; flexible, fun, proactive; confident; calm and positive.Candidates must enjoy working with children, be able to use their initiative and be willing to implement the school’s behaviour policy, where appropriate.A full job description and person specification are available to download from the e-teach website.Interviews will include a task and/or observation. Our Headteacher warmly welcomes all potential candidates to visit the school. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a particularly strong candidate. Therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.Surbiton Hill Nursery School is a forward thinking and innovative school, with ambition and educational excellence at the core of its values.We are proud of our diversity and work hard to ensure that we offer an inclusive and supportive environment for all of our children. Our children’s learning, development and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.We cannot accept CVs. This post requires an Enhanced DBS disclosure and all relevant safeguarding checks. Surbiton Hill Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote diversity and want a workforce, which reflects the population of our communityVisits to the nursery are essential and should be arranged by telephone or email. Closing date: Monday 19th February 2024 at 10amInterviews to be held week commencing 26th February 2024