Relief Lunchtime Assistant

7 hours ago

Douglas, United Kingdom Isle of Man Government Full time

**About the role and our team**

Join The Department of Education, Sport and Culture as a **Relief Lunchtime Assistant**

You will **play a key role in the lives of young people on the Island**, supervising pupils throughout the lunchtime period in both the dining room and in the playground within our Islands' Primary Schools.

Your responsibilities would also involve:

- **Dealing **with incidents, providing first attention when required
- ** Working together **with teaching staff
- ** Encouraging** **pupils to use good manners
- ** Maintaining** **positive working relationships with colleagues
- ** Promoting** creative, safe, positive play and activities in the playground

**What skills and experience do I need?**
- There are **no formal qualifications or experience** required to be a Lunchtime Assistant
- ** Good interpersonal and communication skills**,** **ability to promote play** with children, and a **willingness to work as part of great teams** **are essential for this role

**The Benefits**
- You only work when it is **convenient for you**, there is absolutely no obligation to accept any work that is offered to you
- Lunchtime Assistant work is a** fantastic opportunity to gain experience working with children** within a school environment. Many of our Relief Lunchtime Assistants have gone on to work in contracted roles as Lunchtime Assistants, School Administrators, Education Support Officers or even Teachers
- You would be **contributing to your community** and to the future generation on the Isle of Man
- ** Free parking** will be available to you at all primary schools
- You will also have **access to our Learning, Education and Development Centre** and the fantastic range of **fully funded courses we support**

**How to find out more and apply**

For more information please see the attached job profile, alternatively contact Shelley Beckett or Frances Cowin on 01624 693830.

**Additional information**

Please note an enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, which the Department will cover the cost of for you. Please note if you have lived for more than 6 months outside of the UK in the last 5 years, you will be required to obtain a Letter of Good Standing from the appropriate authorities in the relevant locations, please read the guidance about how to obtain this letter.

A relocation package and interview expenses are not available for this role.

**We support flexible working and equality, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment**

The Isle of Man Public Service is an equal opportunities employer which supports and promotes flexible working. We understand its benefits in improving work-life balance and supporting health and wellbeing and, in its different forms; it is widespread throughout the Public Service. We are happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements, including job share partnerships, for our roles (where possible) and if interested you should discuss this with the Hiring Manager.

Find out more about where a career in the Isle of Man Public Service could take you at hr.gov.im/careers.

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