Job Title: Mid-Day Assistant

JOB SPECIFICATION

Job Title: Mid-day Assistant

Line Manager: Business Manager

Role Outline

To supervise and secure the safety and welfare of pupils during the lunch break.

KEY DELIVERABLES

 To responsible for the supervision of pupils in the dining hall, playground and on the school premises

 To ensure the pupils line up in an orderly queue for lunch or whilst waiting their turn for dinner

 To encourage the development of social skills amongst the pupils i.e. eating properly by using the correct cutlery and having good table manners

 To ensure the pupils take responsibility for clearing away their utensils and cleaning their tables.

 To promote good behaviour and discipline within the policies and procedures of the school

 To encourage skills of self discipline i.e. how to move around the school, socialising with others

 To monitor behaviour in cloakroom (and toilet) areas

 To have a first aid qualification or be willing to undertake training to be able to assist the duty first aider in cases of accident and injury

 To be flexible with duty rota according to the needs of the school

This job description will be reviewed annually and may be subject to amendment or modification at any time after consultation with the post holder. It is not a comprehensive statement of procedures and tasks but sets out the main expectations of the school in relation to the post holder’s professional responsibilities and duties

The job holder’s responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for who s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School’s Child Protection Policy Statement at all times. If in the course of carrying out the duties of the role, the Job holder becomes aware of any actual or potential risks to the safety or welfare of children in the school s/he must report any concerns to the School’s Child Protection Officer or to the Headteacher.

Signed ……………………………………………………………………. (Post holder)

Date ………………………………………………………………………..

04.11.2015 LC/MRO 1 of 1 Mid-day Assistant JD Signed ……………………………………………………………………. (Head)

Date ………………………………………………………………………..

04.11.2015 LC/MRO 2 of 2 DSL addendum