School Meals Supervisory Assistant (SMSA)

We are seeking a kind,compasionate and enthusiastic person to join us over lunchtimes at Brinsworth Manor. The ideal candidate will enjoy engaging with children outside of lesson times, supporting the childrenon the playground (and indoor during wet weather) and leading play activities. Attend to the children’s personal needs and implement related personal programmes including social, health, physical, first aid and welfare matters. Supervise and support children ensuring their safety and access to learning at lunchtimes. Establish good relationships with children, acting as a role model and responding appropriately to individual needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of children. Encourage children to interact with others and engage in activities as directed by Head teacher. Encourage children to act independently as appropriate, washing hands, eating meals etc. Supervise the use of cutlery. Support class practitioners in managing behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Setting up and clearing the dining room including movement, lifting furniture and cleaning spillages and tables. To maintain good order, discipline and noise levels of pupils.