Heycroft Primary School

Benvenue Avenue □ Eastwood □ Leigh on Sea □ Essex □ SS9 5SJ

Tel: 01702 521832

E-mail: office@heycroft.southend.sch.uk

www.heycroftschool.org.uk

Executive Headteacher: Mr. G Moore (BA Hons, NPQH & MEd)

Head of School: Mr. A. Abel (BEd Hons & NPQH)

Volunteer Position

Location: Heycroft Primary School

Position Type: Volunteer

About Heycroft Primary School: Heycroft Primary School is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for our children. We believe in fostering a love for learning and supporting each child's unique potential.

Role Overview: We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers to assist in our classrooms. As a volunteer, you will support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons, help manage classroom activities and provide additional support to students as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Assist teachers with lesson preparation and delivery.

·         Support individual students or small groups with their learning activities.

·         Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.

·         Prepare and organise teaching materials and resources.

·         Supervise students during break times and school events.

·         Participate in school trips and extracurricular activities.

·         Provide administrative support, such as photocopying and filing.

Requirements:

·         A passion for working with children and supporting their educational journey.

·         Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

·         Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.

·         Reliability and a commitment to the role.

·         Previous experience in a school setting is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

·         Gain valuable experience in an educational setting.

·         Make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.

·         Develop new skills and enhance your resume.

·         Be part of a supportive and friendly school community.

Heycroft is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All postholders working in our schools will be considered to work in Regulated Activity and will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance all shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches that may include social media. For further information please contact HR@seeat.org