Breakfast Club Assistant

Required from ASAP

Part time 10 hours per week

Monday to Friday 6:45am – 8:45am

Permanent, Term time only

Salary Grade A Point 2 (FTE £23,656.00 per annum)

£5499.16 actual salary per annum

Lawn Primary School is looking for a motivated, energetic and organised individual to become part of the After-School Club team. The Treehouse is our before and after school provision which runs from 7am to 8:45am and then 3:30pm to 6pm. It is a fun, exciting and playful experience which values children’s needs.

Lawn Primary School is an outstanding primary school with 436 pupils. We are located in a leafy suburb of Derby with Extensive grounds and buildings.

Main Responsibilities are:

·        Supporting the delivery of safe, creative and appropriate play activities.

·        To ensure that all activities are carried out within the equal opportunities framework.

·        To support the full care of the children including collection of the children from their parents/carers.

·        Ensure acceptable standards of behaviour are maintained.

·        Assist in setting up and tidying away play/activity equipment.

·        To encourage children to eat a substantial breakfast, whilst encouraging correct etiquette.

·        Administering basic first aid and recording incidents in the first aid book as appropriate and provide written correspondence to the parent/carer

The successful candidate will be friendly, have good communication skills as well as the ability to adapt their approach to suit the needs and different personalities of the children. You will:

• Exhibit a calm and reassuring manner
• Be passionate about making a difference to every child.
• value a team working approach and be keen to contribute and share your skills with colleagues
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to build on and maintain strong relationships with staff, parents and carers, children, governors and the local and wider community.

·       Be punctual and reliable

In return we offer:

•      A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven

towards continuously raising standards.

•      a happy working environment with friendly and well-behaved children,

•      Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives

•      Calm and purposeful environments

•      Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community

•      Suitable training, including First Aid, where required.

•      Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, these can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01332 550178.