At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and engage with children during lunchtime play, ensuring a safe and fun environment.
- Company: A supportive primary school in a rural setting with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Flexible hours, term-time only, perfect for students seeking part-time work.
- Why this job: Join a happy team and enjoy outdoor play while supporting children's social development.
- Qualifications: Must be calm, patient, and have great communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.7 - 13.7 £ per hour.
We are a primary school in a rural location just twenty minutes from Colchester and 10 mins from Clacton-on Sea.
We are an academy with the Vines School Trust and so have the support of this trust and the Diocese.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people.
All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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- Job Advert
- Key Information Sheet
- We are looking for someone who loves being outside with children in all weathers, to come and join our happy team of Midday supervisors - who do a fab and important job!
The successful candidate will
- Have a calm and positive manner
- Be flexible, patient and well organised
- Use their initiative but also work as part of a team
- Be able to maintain a safe environment
- Be fair, caring and have a sense of humour
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Be able to lead and support playground games when required.
Hours are Monday to Friday, term time only 7.5 hours per week. Salary will be paid on Scale 2 FTE £26,016- £26,427 (£13.49 - £13.70 per hour). Salary is paid over twelve months.
We want the very best for all our children and lunchtimes is an importance part of their social and personal development, dens in the orchard, building tyre stacks to climb, adventures on the gym trail, creative and imaginative play in music and dance, playing football or sitting quietly in the pergola.
Ours is a rural location just twenty minutes from Colchester and ten minutes from Clacton.
We are an academy with the Vine Schools Trust and so have the support of the trust and of the diocese.
We also have training and other support in place for the successful applicant.
MDA - Fixed Term until 31.08.2027 employer: The Vines
The Vines in High Wycombe is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. With a supportive work culture, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth, employees are encouraged to thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with complex needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values resilience and empathy in a rewarding environment.