Shepley First School

Hours: 7.08 per Week (term time only)

Job Type:  Activity Support Officer (play) Grade 5

We are looking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic and highly motivated lunchtime activity support officer to join our wonderful staff team here at Shepley First School. 

The role will involve:

• supervising and caring for pupils during their midday break;
• promoting positive behaviour and safe play;
• leading play activities, sports and games throughout the lunchtime period.  

The successful candidate will:

• Be warm, positive and enthusiastic in their approach;
• Have the ability to build positive and respectful relationships with all children, following the strong ethos of the school;
• Be creative and proactive in leading fun, lively and inclusive play opportunities outside;
• Be an excellent team player who strives to be the best they can be in all that they do.

In return we can offer:

• A wonderfully caring team of colleagues;
• A supportive and proactive governing body; 
• Respectful, articulate and enthusiastic children;
• A beautiful, semi-rural village setting, with extensive grounds and a fantastic playground.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. 

To apply for this job, please download and complete the application form.  A CV is not required. Application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at the school either by email at office@shepleyfirst.org or by post to the school address by 9am Monday 8th April.

Deadline for applications: Monday 8th April (9am)

Shortlisting: Monday 8th April

Interviews: Wednesday 10th April