School Meals Supervisory Assistant

Contract type: Permanent

Work pattern: 7.5 hours per week, Term time only + 5 training days (39 weeks)

Working hours: 1.5 hours per day, between 11.30am - 1.00pm (plus possible extra hours within this period)

Salary information: Scale 2, £4,316 - £4,387 per annum (depending on experience)

Start date: ASAP

Pentland Field School is an all-through school that meets the educational needs of around 160 children and young adults aged 4-19 with a range of learning disabilities, including those who may be autistic and those who have physical or sensory needs. Pentland Field School, a member of the Eden Academy Trust, is a good school, making a difference for the pupils we work with. We help them make progress in all areas of life, become young adults who know their own value, and become active members of the communities in which they live. Pupils work in small classes (average 10 pupils) with supportive and skilled teams.

We are looking for a School Meals Supervisory Assistant to join our team to support our pupils over the lunchtime period to ensure their safety, welfare and good conduct.

We can offer you:

·        A warm, friendly and approachable senior leadership team.

·        A committed and knowledgeable staff community who are willing to share their knowledge and skills with anyone who has a desire to learn.

·        A comprehensive induction programme for new staff, followed by access to continuous personal and professional development.

·        Teaching teams who work collaboratively.

·        A commitment to the wellbeing of staff and pupils, including staff led wellbeing initiatives, and free access to a staff wellbeing app offering a range of wellbeing and medical guidance and care.

·        Part of a dynamic special school multi-academy trust, with opportunities for career development.

·        Excellent transport links, by road or public transport. The nearest underground station is a 5 min walk from the school, and you can be in central London within 20 minutes.

You can find out more about our school here.

If you are interested in joining our team and would like to talk to someone before you apply, please call us on 01895806520.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 21st April 2024 (midnight)

Pentland Field School is part of the Eden Academy Trust who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check. The Eden Academy Trust may from time to time require an employee to be relocated temporarily to one of its other schools. Any proposal to relocate will be carried out with due consultation and reasonable notice.