Hitherfield Primary School & Children S Centre

Hitherfield Primary School & Children’s Centre

Main Duties

1. To provide full care for the children; including receiving them safely from their parents or carers, managing their hand-over to and from their teachers, overseeing session activities and providing them with breakfast and/or tea.
2. To supervise pupils before/after school both indoors or outside in accordance with the activities planned and under the direction of the club Manager.
3. To engage children in positive play activities which give opportunities to develop their physical, creative, social and emotional skills.
4. To be consistent in implementing the Hitherfield Behaviour Policy.
5. To ensure that all Health and Safety procedures are carried out in line with the Hitherfield Health and Safety Policy.
6. To make sure that all Safeguarding procedures are carried out in line with the Hitherfield Safeguarding Policy and Acceptable Use of the Internet Policy
7. To oversee meal times and provide a good model for healthy eating; including keeping the eating area safe and clean throughout the service period and making sure that it is left in a clean and tidy condition after service.
8. To make sure that resources are kept in good condition, available for access by the children and stored safely.
9. To carry out the above duties in accordance with the School’s Equal Opportunities Policy.

This job descriptionsets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. The post-holder may be required from time to time to undertake other duties within the school as may be reasonably expected, without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. This is a common occurrence and would not justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post.

Signed: ………………………………………………….. Date ……………………………………….

Person Specification

Job title: Breakfast and Afterschool Club Assistant