Support Assistant for Children

5 hours ago


Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom Shorefields Full time
Job Description:
A supportive individual is required to assist with the supervision of children during lunchtime at our junior school.

The ideal candidate will be able to maintain a safe and secure environment, encourage imaginative play, and support the good behavior of pupils.

We offer competitive salary of £24,362 - £24,733 per annum (full-time equivalent), including fringe allowance (pro-rata). The successful applicant will also receive purposeful training and opportunities to work with our lovely children and school community.

This role involves supervising children in the lunch hall, encouraging imaginative play outside (and indoors when it's raining), ensuring the good behavior of pupils, and administering first aid. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children and can provide a supportive environment.

We offer a highly effective learning environment, a responsive and involved leadership team, and access to our trust Counsellor and Mental Health First Aid team. The successful applicant will also have opportunities to collaborate across the trust and may be eligible for flexible working arrangements.

This role is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive impact on the lives of children and contribute to the success of our school. If you are enthusiastic, caring, and enjoy working with children, we would love to hear from you.

About the School:
Hilltop Junior School is a child-centred school that believes in high expectations for all. We are an over-achieving, oversubscribed school, with strong links with the community and feeder schools. We are proud to have recently been graded as 'good' by Ofsted and shortlisted as TES Primary School of the Year.

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