Job description
The employer is ST JOHNS PRIMARY SCHOOL. Assist the teacher in the efficient running of the class. Participate in classroom activities, under the direction of the class teacher. (e.g. supervising play and cloakrooms including handwashing and toileting). Prepare work for pupils as directed by, and in support of, the teacher. Set up, clear away and regularly clean equipment. Prepare material for play sessions e.g. making dough, paste, cutting paper, costume preparation, involvement in school dramatic activities etc. Assist staff to ensure as far as possible a safe environment for pupils. Assist with classroom administration, e.g. collecting dinner money, lost property etc. Duplicate written materials, assist with production of charts and displays. Assist pupils with toileting/personal hygiene/dressing including the use of basic toileting aids. Assist with the safe mobility and general supervision of the pupil/s within school premises, including the playground. Accompany teachers, with groups on outings e.g. swimming and educational outings. .
Request
No qualifications or previous experience required as training will be provided. Demonstrable evidence of having an ability to work well with children. Demonstrable evidence of having an ability to work as part of a team (this may be in a formal/informal environment). Ability to use initiative. Ability to provide a customer and child focused approach. Ability to communicate effectively with others. Willingness to undertake job related training. Evidence of how your experience and approach to work reflect the schools values and ethos. You will find information about the schools values and ethos on our school website , Have experience of working with children in a formal environment (e.g. school, nursery, playgroup). Have demonstrable experience in the use of computer packages.