Breakfast Club Assistant / Teaching Assistant

We are seeking to appoint a compassionate, self-motivated and adaptable Level 3 Teaching
Assistant who will take on Breakfast Club duties to join a successful and friendly school to
ensure that all children receive the best possible learning.

As a Teaching Assistant you will supervise and support the learning of individual children or
groups of children aged 4 - 11 under the direction and supervision of teachers and other
senior staff developing a knowledge of the pupils and of their SEND needs.

The post holder is expected to work 20 hours per week and the hours of work are part-time
7:00am - 12:00pm five days a week, term time only.

The role is permanent and subject to a 6-month probationary period.

The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:

• Reporting safeguarding concerns in line with the School's Safeguarding Children and

Child Protection Policy

• Attending Safeguarding training and updates as requested by the School



Candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school website for more information about our
thriving school, which offers an exceptionally rich curriculum and strong sense of community
www.merchanttaylors.com

The safeguarding responsibilities of the post include:


• The provision of a safe environment in which children and young people feel heard


• Being aware of the indicators of abuse and neglect


• Ensuring vigilance in recognising changes in behaviour or mood


• Reporting safeguarding concerns in line with the School's Safeguarding Children and

Child Protection Policy

• Attending Safeguarding training and updates as requested by the School





The duties of this role meet the definition of regulated activity relevant to children and an
enhanced DBS check with children's barred list is appropriate.

Salary: Competitive