Shirley Job Agency
23 February 2024 - We are hiring!!
All jobs will be paid at the rate of two house points each time you carry out the job.
Please find below the jobs we are hiring for. Application forms can be collected from the Senior Leadership office; there is also a copy attached at the bottom of the page.
Job Title: Playtime Toilet Monitor
Applications invited from: Year 5 and 6
Job Description: To monitor the outdoor toilets on the playground at break and lunch, and write down the names of anyone forgetting to flush, messing around or leaving cubicles messy
Time commitment: 1 break or half a lunchtime, once or twice a week depending on how many applicants we get
Employer: Mrs Tearle
Person Specification: You will be very sensible and enjoy making a difference to the school. You will be reliable and will remember to monitor the toilets on your day. You will be confident to remind people about making good choices.
Job Title: Toilet Monitors
Applications invited from: Years 4, 5 and 6
Job Description: Once a week after break or after lunch, take a form from the leadership office and check the toilets, record any issues on the form and return to Mrs Tearle
Time commitment: 15 minutes once a week
Employer: Mrs Tearle
Person Specification: You will be sensible and reliable, someone who notices details and who wants to help improve the school
Job Title: Assembly Computer Leader
Applications invited from: Year 6
Job Description: You will arrive before assembly to turn on the hall laptop and projector and get the assembly slides running. You will ensure the correct music is playing and get the Head Teacher Stickers out ready. You will run the slides during the assembly, and turn the computer, projector and speaker off afterwards.
Time commitment: Monday and Friday afternoon from 2.30
Employer: Mrs Hixon
Person Specification: You will be confident to use technology and be able to remember the things to do each week. You will be able to solve problems and use your initiative. You will be reliable and punctual. You will be extremely sensible at the front of the hall. You will be able to complete the tasks required in your lesson quickly, or catch them up later that day, so that you do not miss out on learning while you are doing your job.
Job Title: Office Assistant
Applications invited from: Year 6 only
Job Description: Distribution of letters etc to classrooms, General help where needed
Time commitment: Half an hour on a Friday afternoon
Employer: Mrs Prince
Person Specification: You will be a friendly, helpful person who is confident to talk to anyone. You will have excellent manners. You will be reliable and punctual. You will respect the privacy of office conversations. You will be trustworthy, and able to move around the school quickly but sensibly. You will be making good progress in class, so that your teacher is happy for you to miss a bit of learning while you are doing your job.
Job Title: Infant Reading Buddy
Applications invited from: Year 5 and 6
Job Description: To read with some infant children once a week. To encourage them and praise their efforts
Time commitment: 2:45 for 15 minutes, twice a week
Employer: Mrs Lubbock Smith
Person Specification: You will be a confident reader. You will be calm and kind. You will be someone who completes their learning tasks on time.
Job Title: Pond monitor
Applications invited from: Anyone
Job Description: Staying in the pond area at break and lunchtime to make sure children are behaving respectfully. Writing down the names of anyone not making respectful choices. Hi-vis jackets provided.
Time commitment: one break and one lunchtime
Employer: Ms Corrigan
Person Specification: You will care about the environment and want to protect the pond. You will be confident to tell people to make good choices. You will stay focussed.
Job Title: Infant Playground Buddy
Applications invited from: Year 4, 5 and 6
Job Description: Helping to run playground games at lunchtimes. Helping Team Spirit to run sports games on the astro turf
Time commitment: 12:00 - 12:40 every day
Employer: Mrs Gregory and Team Spirit
Person Specification: You will be energetic and enjoy talking and listening to younger children. You will be able to take the lead. You will be able to think of games to play.
Job Title: Infant Colouring Club Buddy
Applications invited from: Year 6
Job Description: To sit with some infant children and colour with them. To talk about Zones of Regulation with them
Time commitment: 12:40 - 1:00 every day
Employer: Mrs Gregory
Person Specification: You will be very calm and sensible. You will enjoy helping others. You will enjoy colouring!
Job Title: Assembly Helper
Applications invited from: Year 5 and 6
Job Description: Preparing and clearing the hall before and after the whole school assembly.
Time commitment: Break and lunchtime, one day a week.
Employer: Mrs Hixon
Person Specification: You will be reliable, efficient and well-organised. You will have a good memory so you remember to come down in time. You will be able to move chairs sensibly and safely
Job Title: Playground card fetcher
Applications invited from: Anyone
Job Description: Collecting the year 3,4,5,6 coloured cards from the hall and delivering them to adults at the end of playtime and lunchtime
Time commitment: one break and lunchtime
Employer: Mrs Zalewska
Person Specification: You will be reliable and have a good memory. You will be observant and able to spot where people are. You will be able to keep an eye on the time.
Job Title: Repair & Rebuild helper
Applications invited from: Year 4, 5 and 6
Job Description: Helping out with Repair and Rebuild as needed on the junior playground at lunchtimes
Time commitment: lunchtimes – days to be decided
Employer: Mrs Deakin
Person Specification: You will be friendly and approachable. You will be curious and be able to listen to others. You will be able to let the children you are helping make suggestions, and not take over unless it becomes necessary.
Job Title: Junior playground games leader
Applications invited from: Year 6
Job Description: Leading small games on the Junior playground at lunchtimes
Time commitment: lunchtimes – days to be decided
Employer: Mr Tough
Person Specification: You will be friendly and approachable. You will be a creative problem solver who can think of games and solve problems as they occur. You will be able to keep the games safe
Job Title: Bookshelf monitors
Applications invited from: Anyone
Job Description: Tidying the year group book shelves in the corridors
Time commitment: Once per week in an afternoon to be decided
Employer: Mrs Davie
Person Specification: You will be organised and enjoy tidying. You will love books and want to look after them. You will be reliable.
Job Title: Quiet Hut monitors
Applications invited from: Anyone
Job Description: Looking after the Quiet Hut during lunchtimes: bringing resources out, helping children use them, tidying them afterwards, reporting any issues.
Time commitment: One Lunchtime per week
Employer: Miss Peck
Person Specification: You will be organised and will have a good memory. You will be reliable and will be happy to help tidy. You will be approachable and able to work with other children.
Job Title: Paper delivery
Applications invited from: Year 4, 5 and 6
Job Description: To carry parcels of photocopier paper up to the resources room from the office in the Infant school
Time commitment: 30 minutes after lunch every Tuesday
Employer: Mrs Colligan
Person Specification: You will be sensible and friendly. You will be able to carry things safely, looking where you are going. You will be reliable and be able to remember your job. You will be trustworthy and able to walk in the corridors to keep yourself safe.