LUNCHTIME SUPERVISOR VACANCY
Hours: 11 hours 40 minutes per week – term time only plus 5 INSET days (46.4 weeks, 11:25 am – 1:45 pm daily)
Required for: immediately
Contract: Fixed term for 1 year, to cover substantive job holder’s absence
Salary: Grade 1, Scale Point 2: £7,881 subject to national pay review
(full time equivalent: £27,345)
We have an exciting opportunity to join the lunchtime supervision team at Purley Oaks Primary School.
Are you enthusiastic, calm under pressure and able to communicate well with staff and children? If so, this could be the role for you.
We are looking for someone who is able to:
- talk to children and adults in a clear and calm manner
- work as part of a group and on their own
- encourage high standards of pupil behaviour at all times
- respect confidential information
- initiate games and activities appropriate to the age of the children
- remain calm in a crisis
- undertake appropriate training as required
- promote the school when talking to visitors, colleagues and members of the community
- demonstrate passion and enthusiasm to provide the very best opportunities and resources for all our children
Purley Oaks Primary School is committed to safeguarding. The successful candidate will need an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, evidence of right to work in the UK and two satisfactory references.
Photographic identification and certificates of all relevant qualifications will need to be provided at the interview stage.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all.
VISITS TO THE SCHOOL ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED
Applicants are encouraged to make an appointment to view by contacting Miss Lowe (PA to Headteacher) on 020 8688 4268 or by emailing hr@purleyoaks.croydon.sch.uk.
DATA PROTECTION
In line with UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) the school is responsible for holding and protecting personal data. We are required to share some data with our Local Authority, Croydon Council and the Department for Education. For further information please see our Data Protection Policy and Privacy Notices.
APPLICATIONS
Please complete the application and equal opportunities monitoring forms and provide a supporting statement which shows how you meet the criteria outlined in the Person Specification.
AS A SAFER RECRUITMENT SCHOOL REFERENCES WILL BE SORT PRIOR TO INTERVIEW. PLEASE PROVIDE TWO EMAIL ADDRESSES ON YOUR APPLICATION FORM FOR YOUR REFEREES.
Application forms and supporting statements should be submitted to:
Closing Date: Monday 27th January, 12.00 midday
Interviews: To be confirmed
Tenable: As soon as possible
Website: www.purleyoaks.croydon.sch.uk
Lunchtime Supervisor Person Specification January 2025