We are seeking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join our friendly team to support the children during lunchtime.
Pay range: Grade B SCP3, £12.85 per hour, £24,796 (fte), Actual salary: £5,565.
Hours: 10 hours per week, to be worked across Monday to Friday, 12.00 noon – 2.00 pm,38 weeks per year, term time only.
Key responsibilities will be:
* Supervising students in designated areas, including playgrounds, and classrooms, always ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Serving as a positive role model, promoting good conduct and behaviour among students.
* Effectively managing minor behavioural issues and promptly reporting serious incidents to senior members of staff.
* Contributing to a positive and enjoyable lunchtime experience for all students.
* Upholding the aims, values, and policies of the school and working collaboratively as part of a team.
* Maintaining awareness of safeguarding and confidentiality protocols related to students, staff, and schoolwork.
We strongly advise that you visit the school during lunchtime service to help you understand the role.
This is the perfect role for someone who:
- likes working outside
- is able to work effectively as part of a team
- is caring and confident when dealing with students
- is punctual and reliable.
The school will offer all successful applicants:
- A thriving, successful school
- A school committed to your continuing professional development
- The support and expertise of our experienced and established team
- Training will be provided as appropriate
* Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme
* Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
If you are a caring individual who can make a positive impact on our school community, we encourage you to apply.
The Application Process
Applications must be made on the school's My New Term site.
Please ensure a full work history is completed including any gaps in employment and two referees are given. Please note Ferndown Middle School does not accept CVs in place of an application form. Incomplete application forms will not be shortlisted.
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Safeguarding
The Southern Education Trust 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 required to demonstrate that they meet the essential elements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS Check, Child Barred List check, satisfactory references and a health check and, where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
Online Search on Shortlisted Applicants
An online check will also be conducted on all shortlisted applicants. This check will form part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Right to Work
This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The Ministry of Justice guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide via
Queries
If you have any queries on any aspect of the application process or need additional information, please contact Michele Shield on or email
Visits to the School
If you would like to visit the school, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment. To gain a greater understanding of our school values, curriculum offer and premises, please visit our school website.