Wrap around care assistant

Qualifications GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics Relevant Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Teaching Assistant, Early Years or equivalent experienceor willingness to work towards Experience Experience of working with primary-aged children Experience promoting positive behaviour Knowledge and understanding Understanding the statutory requirements of legislation concerning Safeguarding, including Child Protection, Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, and Inclusion Understanding of health and safety requirements in a school environment Skills Wish to work within a school and be sympathetic to the school’s ethos and aims and meet the expectations of the school’s governing body. Establish andmaintaingood professionalrelationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues To be able to deal with regular interruptions Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) at all levels e.g., pupils, staff, parents, visitors Work successfully under the direction of a supervisor Contribute toa safe,welcomingand stimulating environment Under direction,organise activities and resources Personal characteristics Punctual Organised and resourceful Caring, patient and approachable manner Enthusiastic and positive attitude Reliable,flexibleand organised Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Professional attitude and confidentiality