Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :Midday Assistant 7 hours per week, spread over 5 days. Job share with less days available.
Scale 2 (£12.45 per hour)

Interviews will take place on an on-going basis

Reports to:Senior Midday Assistant/Deputy Headteacher/Headteacher
Liaison with:Pupils, All school staff

Job Purpose:Acting as part of a team, to take care and control of all the children on the school premises during the midday break between the morning and afternoon teaching sessions.

Principal Accountabilities

· To maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of the pupils during the midday break

Duties

· To assist children in selecting their meal and sitting in an appropriate place in the dining hall / sandwich room.

· To assist children with eating their meal if applicable.

· To clear tables when meals are finished and clear up any associated spillages.

· To enforce the necessary sanctions for maintaining good order.

· To administer basic first aid as required.

· To keep daily records of first aid administered, behaviour and sanctions employed, together with any other relevant records that may be needed.

· To provide pastoral care, guidance and routine advice to pupils as appropriate.

· Where necessary and appropriate to lead games and activities with the children.

· To alert Senior Midday Assistant and/or the Headteacher of any concerns regarding an individual child or group of children.