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Midday Meals Supervisor - First Aid - Part-time

Riverview Junior School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2096-149S
  • Posted:08/05/2019
  • Pay:Kent Range 2
  • Start Date:Jun 2019
  • App Close Date:17/05/2019 at 09:00
  • Interviews:21 May 2019

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We are seeking to appoint a Midday Meals Supervisor, who will be the first point of contact for first aid to commence in June 2019.  The post is for 1hour 45 mins per day, 11.45am to 1.30pm, term time only.

The successful candidate will have the ability to work effectively and enthusiastically as part of a team and be able to engage effectively with the children, extending them in purposeful activities and enhancing their social skills whilst having fun.  You will need excellent communication skills and have the ability to create a positive, inclusive environment.

We would expect the successful candidate to have a firm but fair approach whilst being patient and understanding.

The main responsibilities of the role are:

  • To supervise pupils during mealtimes.  You will be responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the pupils, promoting good table manners and standards of behaviour and ensuring a calm and orderly environment.  This may involve assisting children with cutlery, crockery etc.
  • To supervise outdoor play (or in bad weather, the classrooms / school hall).
  • To encourage safe and constructive play.
  • To minimise the risk of playground accidents, but where they do occur, treating the incident in the correct manner, as per our First Aid Policy.
  • To intervene where appropriate to avoid arguments/unkind behaviour and responding to such situations according to our Behaviour Policy.

If you are successful you will be joining a supportive, enthusiastic and committed team.

A First Aid qualification is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.

Visits to the School prior to application are welcomed.

The school and all its personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons. This post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Interviews will take place in the morning on Tuesday 21st May 2019

Remuneration will be on Kent Range 2 £17,364 pro rata to actual hours (actual pay equates to £3,397.57 pa, for 8.75 hours per week, 38 weeks per year)

 

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance consists of nine schools: Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infant School, Riverview Junior School, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary School.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Andrya Norris
  • Address:Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
  • Telephone: (01474) 352620
  • Email: a.norris@tpat.co.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.