Primary - Welfare Assistant

Welfare Assistant

• Hourly Wage: National Living Wage - £11.44ph
• Location: Morecambe
• Job Type: Part-time (1 hour and 10 minutes per day, Monday - Friday, 11:55am - 13:05pm)

We are looking for a dedicated Welfare Assistant to join our team, providing essential support during lunchtime at a local school. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about contributing to the general welfare and safety of children during their midday break.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Supervise students during lunchtime to ensure a safe and positive dining experience.
• Assist in the organisation and smooth running of the lunch hall.
• Encourage good manners and proper lunchtime behaviour among students.
• Provide first aid as needed and respond to any incidents or emergencies.
• Assist younger children with their meals if necessary.
• Help maintain cleanliness in the dining area.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A caring and patient nature.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children.
• First aid qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to the well-being and safety of students.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage in line with the National Living Wage.
• Part-time hours to fit around other commitments.
• Rewarding role contributing to the welfare of children.

To apply for the Welfare Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.