Classroom Assistant / Lunchtime Auxiliary - MOR09976

Job Description

Classroom Assistant - To assist the classroom teacher in providing administrative, practical and organisational tasks and also to support the learning activities of pupils.

Lunchtime Auxiliary - To provide supervision of children remaining on school premises during the lunch period.

Requirements

Classroom Assistant

• Contribute to the effective organisation and use of resources
• Contribute to the quality of care and welfare of pupils
• Support the needs of pupils in effectively accessing the curriculum
• Support the quality of learning and teaching in the classroom

Lunchtime Auxiliary

• Supervision of pupils on the school premises during the lunchtime interval in particular within the school dining area
• General supervision within the time available as required which may include playground supervision
• Such other duties as determined by the Head Teacher

The Individual

Classroom Assistant

• Experience of looking after young children.
• Display ability and commitment to undertake initial training and subsequent staff development as required.
• An understanding of the needs of parents with young children.
• Ability to relate positively to young children and their parents.
• A keen interest in child development.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Flexible and adaptable approach.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Pleasant manner.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Lunchtime Auxiliary

• Knowledge of and experience with children of school age.
• Ability to get on well with young children.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and staff.
• Able to engage and interact with children.
• Friendly but firm.
• Genuinely interested in children.
• Willing to work as a team and on own initiative.
• Be available between approximately 12.00pm - 1.30pm each day.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather.

These are two separate positions, but we are looking for one person to fill both roles.

Lunchtime Auxiliary 7.5 hours per week

Classroom Assistant 6.5 hours per week 

Closing Date: 11 October 2024
Starting Salary: £23,645.96 (pro rata)
£12.29 per hour
14 Hours per week (term time only)

For further information contact: Keith Primary School, telephone , email admin.keithp@moray-edunet.gov.uk