Peacemakers
What are Peacemakers responsible for at St. Joseph’s?
- Being an ambassador for St .Joseph’s
- Help to resolve conflict in the playground using their Restorative Justice Training
- Supporting children to solve disagreements during lunchtimes and playtimes using restorative questioning
- Peacemakers have good listening skills and are always ready to help
What is the job of a Peacemaker?
Playing with a difference
- To set an example of good manners
- To make sure no one feels left out
- To support the adults at playtimes
- To help children play safely
- To teach younger children new games
- To encourage children to join in new games and to have fun
Using the Restorative approach
- To talk to younger children about things that are worrying them
- To ensure no one is being bullied
- To play with ALL children, especially the lonely ones
- To support children when conflicts arise or call an adult if necessary
- To help children make and keep friends
- To help children learn how to get along with each other