At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise breakfast and lunchtime, ensuring children have a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Company: Join a warm, family-oriented school community dedicated to children's growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of an ambitious school community with exciting future developments.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while working in a nurturing atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and ability to work well in a team.
The predicted salary is between 24796 - 24796 £ per year.
Location: St Joseph's Catholic Infant and Junior Schools, Birtley, Chester-le-Street, DH3
Salary: Grade B, SCP 3 (£24,796 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 11 Hours and 40 Minutes per Week (7:40am to 8:40am and 11:45am to 1:05pm, Monday to Friday), Permanent Contract, Term Time Only (38 Weeks per Year)
The Federation of St Joseph's Catholic Infant and Junior schools requires a committed breakfast club and lunchtime supervisory assistant who is reliable and conscientious and is able to work as part of a team. We pride ourselves on the warm, family atmosphere we provide for our children. The uniqueness of our small community means that every member of staff knows every child well and this enables us to develop very strong relationships with all of our families. The senior leadership team are unashamedly ambitious for the schools.
The successful candidate will have experience working with children, work well in a team and be able to support the Catholic ethos of the school. This post is not open to job share.
Duties include:
- Supervising hand washing and preparing for breakfast
- Maintaining good food hygiene practice as well as all statutory checks to ensure the schools maintain a food hygiene rating
- Supervising children during breakfast club in the school and on the playground
- Cutting up food into manageable chunks for our youngest children
- Encouraging children with food, promoting good manners and healthy choices
- Assist to clear tables, wipe down and maintain general cleanliness of the lunch area
- Maintain each child's dignity when eating - ensuring their dietary and medical needs are met.
- Communicate effectively with pupils, maintaining good behaviour according to the school's behaviour policy.
St. Joseph's Catholic Infant and Junior Schools are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Breakfast Club and Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant in Gateshead employer: BWCET
St Joseph's Catholic Infant and Junior Schools offer a nurturing and supportive work environment where every staff member is valued as part of a close-knit community. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on fostering strong relationships with families, employees can expect meaningful engagement in their roles. The upcoming new school site promises exciting growth opportunities, making this an excellent place for those passionate about education and child welfare.
