Behaviour Support Assistant & Lunchtime Lead (Teaching Assistant Level 3)
TA Level 3, Grade 4 (Point 7 – 11), £26,403 - £28,142 (pro rata)
25 hours per week, term time only
Mon - Fri, 9.15am - 2.15pm (hours can de discussed)
Permanent position
To start as soon as possible
Are you passionate about supporting children’s emotional wellbeing and behaviour in a nurturing, inclusive environment? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our excellent Behaviour Support team and to lead our Lunchtime team to ensure the whole lunchtime experience is as positive as possible for the children.
We are very keen to find the right person for this role and would be happy to discuss the working hours for the right candidate.
At Chorlton Park we pride ourselves on providing a safe, caring and inclusive environment for every child. Chorlton Park is part of the CLIC Co-operative Trust with six other local primary schools. The core vision of CLIC is Changing Lives in Collaboration: 'Together We Make the Difference'.
We are looking for applicants who:
- Can oversee the care, safety, welfare and supervision of children during the lunch break, in the playground, dining hall and other areas, ensuring the whole lunchtime experience is as positive as possible for the children
- Is able to build positive relationships with adults and children and be able to lead a small team using clear, firm and fair communication
- Has a calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to managing behaviour
- Has a good understanding of SEMH and SEND strategies
- Will promote emotional regulation and positive social interactions among pupils
- Has excellent communication skills and is committed to building positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
- Is willing to contribute to the broader life of the school community
- Has at a minimum: Level 3 Education and Childcare or Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
If you are interested in applying for the position, please see the job description, full advert and application form below.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 9th February
Interview date: Thursday 12th February