Operations Support Assistant

**Job Reference #**
- EDV/2024/GPVPA/94165**Location**
- 2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park, Berkshire, RG2 6AX**Contract Type**
- Permanent/Term Time Only**Contract Term**
- Part-Time**Salary**
- £12.26 Hourly
NJC 2-7 £23,656-£25,584 FTE, Actual annual pro-rata salary from approx £3,284**Closing Date**
- Midday, 20th Nov 2024**Start Date**
- As soon as possible**Positions Available** 1-
**About this Role**:
**Operations Support Assistant at Green Park Village Primary Academy**

**Start Date**:Required as soon as possible

**Salary**:NJC 2-7- pro rata

**Working hours**:6 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday, 11.30am - 1.30pm, term time only plus 5 INSET days (39 weeks per annum)

**We are looking to appoint an Operations Support Assistant to support our children during their lunchtimes.**

The role of the Operations Support Assistant is central to _enabling excellence_ for all our children at Green Park Village Primary Academy. It is a role which has an influence on all children in the school, supporting all aspects of their experience within their midday break
- eating play, transitions and routines.

Operations Support Assistants follow leaders’ guidance and direction for their role in the eating supervision and play provision for children, including those with Special Educational Needs. There is expectation that Operations Support Assistants are able to respond to the needs of the children and adapt their support appropriately in a responsive way, ensuring all children are and feel safe and engaged in play activities. Whether you are new to the role or have experience to bring, you will receive coaching and mentoring from experienced teachers and leaders in the academy and trust to ensure that you are supported in all aspects of what you do.
- the needs of the children on a particular day always come first.

Green Park Village Primary Academy is a highly inclusive setting, valuing all children’s achievements and their diversity, ensuring that each child is given every opportunity to meet their full potential and shine in whatever they would like to do.

At Green Park Village Primary Academy we want to provide opportunities for all children to have _exceptional futures._

What we’re looking for someone:

- who is a team player, who can work alongside the compassionate and hardworking team and be flexible to what is required for smooth running of the children’s school day.

We want someone who has:

- The motivation to achieve the very best for the children in our care and be relentless in the pursuit of excellence
- Excellent inter-personal skills
- Excellent communication skills and a good sense of humour
- Creativity and passion to create and lead engaging play activities

In return we can offer:

- A firm commitment to you and your professional development
- Friendly, supportive, enthusiastic and hardworking colleagues, staff and Governors
- A growing learning community
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference
- Coaching and mentoring from the trust and school teachers and leaders
- Fantastic trust wide CPD opportunities
- Vast opportunities for career progression

**_For further information about the role come and visit our school To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office. School visits are encouraged but are by appointment only._**

**Why work with us**:
There are over 60 schools within the Trust which means we can offer opportunities including:

- ️Collaboration across other REAch2 schools, both locally and nationally.
- ️ Specialist curriculum support and training from our Trust experts - providing a flightpath for professional development
- ️ A support package for staff wellbeing

You’ll be working for a Trust with big ambitions for all our schools to be 'great'. We want to be national leaders in sustainability; to transform our teaching and learning through digital transformation and to ensure social justice is at the heart of what we do.**Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment and Data Protection**

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