View Jobs Description - Northallerton

The core focus of this job is to assist with supporting the school with the provision of extended care. The post holder will do this by supervising children and organising activities.

Operational Issues:

• Maintain a register of children
• Prepare and provide a healthy Breakfast/snacks/refreshments to the children following food hygiene practices, and clean up afterwards
• Prepare and set up room as required
• Administer basic first aid as required
• Undertake the personal care of children as required, including nappy changing, toileting, dressing, sickness
• Ensure the children and young persons are supervised at all times

Communication:

• Close liaison with parents, colleagues, pupils
• Encourage parental involvement and support
• Communicate with school staff as appropriate Resource management/

Buildings and Infrastructure:

• Assist in the purchase of resources, including food/drink
• Ensure the building is safe and secure for the children and young persons at all times
• Ensures play equipment and materials are properly used, maintained and stored and report any damages to the Playleader/Supervisor

Systems and Information:

• Maintain accurate records as required, to include completion of accident book, register of child’s attendance, up to date emergency contact details

Planning and Organising:

• Plan and provide a variety of safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities Participate in appraisal, training and other learning activities

Safeguarding:

• Responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children and young people.

Health and Safety:

• Be aware of and implement your health and safety responsibilities as an employee and where appropriate any additional specialist or managerial health and safety responsibilities as defined in the Health and Safety policy and procedure.
• To work with colleagues and others to maintain health, safety and welfare within the working environment.
• Ensure all accidents and emergencies are dealt with according to the policy
• Assist in ensuring the safety of all children in the event of a fire/drill or other emergency

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
• Paediatric first aid: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Expected start date: 04/11/2024