Knowledge and experience

Person specification

Qualifications and training

• First aid training (or willingness to complete it)

Experience

• Working with children or young people

• Working and collaborating within a team 

Skills and knowledge

• Ability to respond quickly and effectively to issues that arise

• Ability to use own initiative and take action accordingly

• Effective communication with adults and children

• Ability to follow instructions from senior team members

• Ability to have a firm but fair approach to handling behaviour issues in line with the school’s policies

• Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues

Personal qualities

• Commitment to supporting and understanding pupil needs

• Uphold and promote the ethos and values of the school

• Maintain confidentiality at all times

• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion