Lunchtime Assistant - John Gulson Primary School

What is the job role?

Lunchtime Assistant

6.25 hours a week

38 weeks

£22,366 FTE, £3,194 Actual

Permanent

Grade 1

Required November 2024

Are you looking to join an innovative school, on their amazing journey and make a real difference to children and their families? Are you passionate about your own career development? If so, then we would welcome your application!

The Headteacher and Governing Body are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and flexible Dining Room Assistant to work in our friendly and caring inner city, multicultural primary school. You will be required to help supervise children whilst eating their lunch and support on the playground during the lunch break encourage positive play. You will work under the supervision of the School Business Manager Assistant.

Who are we looking for?

You will:

• Be a well organised team player.

• Be able to engage with children to make lunchtime safe and fun!

• Be a good communicator.

We can offer:

• Kind, caring, hard-working and motivated children.

• Friendly, supportive and motivated staff team who are committed to improvement.

• Positive working environment with a proactive commitment to staff wellbeing.

• A school on a journey of ongoing improvement and development.

• Full commitment to ongoing professional development opportunities

The vacancy is for 6.25 hours a week over 5 days, term time only. Hours of work will be 11:55am-1:10pm in first instance.

How to apply

Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification

Or you can download the application pack and return completed direct to the school via t.hine@johngulson.coventry.sch.uk

Closing date: 03/11/2024

Interview date: TBC

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure Barring Service.

https://www.johngulson.coventry.sch.uk/Safeguarding/

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.