Lunchtime Playleader - Part-time

We are seeking to appoint a Lunchtime Play Leader at New Horizons Children's Academy to stimulate and engage our children in exciting play and games at lunchtime whilst maintaining their safety. A willingness to work as part of a team and seek positive solutions is essential.
Hours are either 11.30 - 13.00 or 11.50 - 13.20, Monday to Friday
The successful candidate will be supervise pupils outside in the dining areas, ensuring good standards of behaviour by following the School's Behaviour Management Policy. The Lunchtime Playleader will assist with associated ancillary duties (e.g. cleaning up spillages, ensuring tables are clean, etc). They will provide welfare support to the pupils, including undertaking first aid duties (depending on training) and will ensure School security regulations are upheld.
At the discretion of the school, the Lunchtime Playleader may be required to work between 1-5 INSET days per an academic year, to complete additional training and safeguarding update, which may sometimes be outside of school hours., We are a contemporary three-form entry school, educating over 600 children from the local community. Our state-of-the-art classrooms and facilities empower the successful candidate to orchestrate an inspiring and imaginative curriculum to our students. This presents an exciting opportunity to lead our forward-thinking school and join our Trust. You will lead shaping the vision of our Academy
Our Trust
Our mission is to "transform life chances"; at The Thinking Schools Academy Trust we believe education has the power to change lives; children only have one chance to get this right. To ensure all our academies focus on our mission, school leaders translated our mission to core values that are demonstrated and evident in all our Academies:
Child First, Aspire, Challenge, Achieve

+ Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
+ Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children's Academy and Rochester Grammar School, and from September 2024 Maritime Academy in Frindsbury.
+ Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
+ Convenient Parking: Park for free in our staff car park.
+ Cycle to Work Scheme: Promote health and sustainability through our Cycle to Work initiative.
+ TSTARS Staff Recognition: Be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
+ Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
+ Staff Discount: Support staff have access to 'Discount for Teachers' with a huge range of money saving deals and vouchers
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in working at our friendly school, benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues across our Trust, and are keen to progress your career then please apply today!