Part- time Forest School Assistant (Fixed Term)
We are looking for a reliable, motivated, and enthusiastic Forest School Assistant to join our school as soon as possible. This will be a fixed term, part time contract at first, but could lead to a permanent post..
Your duties, under the direction and supervision of a teacher, will include:-
Assist in the delivery of educational work programmes by participating in day-to-day learning activities.
Discuss with, and report back to the teacher on the planning and assessment of pupil work.
Organise and maintain the learning environment.
Work as part of a team to ensure that the well-being, behaviour and personal development of pupils enhances their learning opportunities and life skills.
Work as part of a team to ensure the safety of the children in the school.
Supervise children on the playground and in the hall at lunchtimes; engaging the children in play, administering first aid and helping them to resolve disputes.
Support children with additional needs
Attend school trips with the class.
Maintain confidentiality inside and outside the workplace
Understand and apply school policies
We can offer you a supportive, friendly and professional team both within the school and the Multi-Academy Trust.
Previous experience would be an advantage, but training will be given. You will be expected to complete training in safeguarding, first aid and any other qualifications relevant to the role.
Closing date: Friday 24th May 2024. Interviews for successful candidates will be close to that date. Applicants who are not notified by end of day Friday 24th May should assume that they have not been short-listed.
Start date: 1st September 2024
Salary: Surrey S4-S5 FTE (22,475-£26,886 pro-rated) - depending on experience.
Hours: 15 hours per week
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.