Job Description

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH INDEED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

To be considered for the role, please visit our website

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140839/EDV-2025-APS-07401

and fill out our application form.

Role Summary

To coordinate and supervise the lunchtime activities of individuals and groups of students on the playground and field, encouraging responsible and appropriate behaviour and activities ensuring the safety of pupils.

Key areas of responsibility - What will you be doing

Build Knowledge

To remain aware of children with special educational needs and liaise with the appropriate colleagues to ensure play activities are appropriate and safe for all children. To comply with the MAT's First Aid policies and procedures.

Build Trust

To plan and organise engaging play activities for children in the school's outdoor areas to foster a fun and inclusive play environment. To arrange appropriate indoor activities are made available to children during wet lunchtime break periods. Ensure appropriate and safe behaviour of children during play periods. Establish and manage a pupil play leader program, engaging older students to support activities for younger children.

Prioritisation

To supervise children during the lunch period in accordance with the MAT's pupil management, discipline, behaviour and anti-bullying policies. To complete the necessary records with regard to any incidents relating to such policies, in accordance with the policies. To deal with emergencies that may occur in accordance with the MAT's procedures, including the administration of first aid, and inform a member of the teaching staff/Principal in the event of an emergency. To ensure all sickness/accidents are recorded in accordance with the school's procedures. To interact positively with children to encourage them to engage in meaningful and constructive activities, and to deal with emergencies that may occur.

Clarity and Energy

To ensure the tidiness of the activity area and ensure all equipment is tidied away. Act as a role model to colleagues and students when on the school site, delivering enthusiasm for your role and understanding the importance of your work.

Follow Up

To report back to the appropriate Teacher any issues relating to children's progress, achievements, behaviour or problems which may become apparent.

Person Specification - How you will be doing it

Dream Big

Deliver value opportunities for world class education for all students

Take Responsibility

To maintain confidentiality of information acquired in the course of undertaking duties for the department. Ensure Health and Safety and Safeguarding are at the centre of your approach. Take accountability for your own development and aspire to deliver the very best practice across all areas of your role. To attend staff meetings and school-based CPD days as required.

Be Kind

To encourage acceptance and inclusion of all students. Support positive strategies for promoting equality and for challenging racial and other prejudice.
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Qualifications

Basic literacy and numeracy skills Good communication skills
Desirable

First Aid Certificate

Experience

Strong organisational and time management skills, strong ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism Able to work proactively as part of as a team and when lone working Ability to effectively manage student behaviour in accordance with the College's policies and procedures.
Desirable

Previous experience of working with children with complex needs/challenging behaviours within a classroom environment or similarExperience working with students with diverse backgrounds and learning needsPrevious experience of working with children Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task undertaken may not be identified. Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from a manager to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in this job description. You could reasonably be asked to work out of our partner sites to support where required.

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH INDEED WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED

To be considered for the role, please visit our website

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/140839/EDV-2025-APS-07401

and fill out our application form.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 09/07/2025