Meal Time Assistant

Description:

St Michael's Primary School is looking for a Meal Time Assistant, to support pupils during the lunchtime period. The position will be a permanent appointment, working 1.15 hours per day, 12pm to 1.15pm, over four days, term time only.

This is ideally suited to someone who has experience of working with children in a school environment. You will be required to:

* Supervise and where applicable provide support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their

* safety and access to playtime activities

* Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interacting with them according to individual needs

* Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils

* Encourage pupils to interact with others and to engage in activities over the lunchtime period

* Promote self-esteem, good behaviour and independence

* Provide feedback where necessary to the Line Manager/Teacher

St Michael's Primary School, has 467 pupils currently on roll and is part of the United Schools Federation Trust. Our whole team is motivated, hard-working and dedicated and we value a new staff member who is passionate, highly organised and willing to participate in school life. Our highly successful federation is a popular choice with children, parents and staff and our schools boast a friendly and welcoming environment.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires a DBS disclosure. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online checks.

For an informal discussion or if you have any questions please contact the school.

Application forms available from the school office or download from the Devon Jobs Website