Job Description
Breakfast and After School Care Club Supervisor
Part Time
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring, committed Breakfast and After School Care Club Supervisor to join the support team at Saint Felix School.
The successful candidate will be required to provide support in maintaining a safe and happy breakfast experience for all pupils in the dining hall, working from 7.45am - 8.30am Mondays to Fridays, during term time only. After school care club, from 4pm - 5pm, on Mondays to Thursdays, you will assist in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment, participating in play and learning opportunities with pupils at our after-school club.
Saint Felix School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school for students aged from 2 to 18, located close to the glorious seaside town of Southwold on the Suffolk coast. Our aim is to develop well-rounded students with the skills and the personality to make a success of their lives during and after their school years.
Academic excellence is central to life at Saint Felix School and we encourage all pupils to aspire to the highest possible standards and to exceed their expectations. Our success is demonstrated by impressive examination results at GCSE and A Level where the value-added scores are significant. The vast majority of our leavers go on to Higher Education.
The school adopts a non-selective entry policy which seeks to provide an environment where all pupils will thrive academically. We believe in a holistic education that exposes pupils to a wide range of experiences and opportunities with our new co-curricular programme providing extensive opportunities for students to find their areas of passion. We also aim to attract pupils from a diverse range of backgrounds.
At Saint Felix we place great emphasis on the value of Sport, Music, Drama and the Arts for the teamwork, self-motivation and discipline they instil, and encourage pupils to explore their individual talents. Boarding is at the heart of the school; members of staff are encouraged to contribute to the wider life of the school through involvement in the new mentoring system and in the co-curricular programme outside the classroom.
The ideal candidate will be able to cover both roles, however, we also welcome applications from candidates who can only cover one role, either at breakfast or after school. Please specify your preference in your application.
The ideal candidate will have relevant experience of working with children and will need the ability to provide and facilitate safe and creative play opportunities and will have the ability to empathise with the needs of children.
Saint Felix School is part of the Inspired Learning Group of schools, staff at Saint Felix benefit from:
• Childcare fee discount
• Pension scheme
• Health plan that provides significant coverage such as optical, dental, dental accident, chiropody, therapy treatments and health club concession.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Westfield rewards (discounts from various high street and online outlets).
We look forward to your application; all applicants will be considered and contacted. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received.
For a full job description or to discuss the opportunity further please do not hesitate to contact us.
Saint Felix School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).