Responsibilities
* Develop good professional relationships with students and other staff members.
* Undertake activities with groups of students during lunchtime clubs e.g. football, outdoor play, magazine club, art club, sensory story club.
* Assist at tables to support student food choices and development skills.
* Report serious incidents and accidents to senior staff.
* Take students who have minor accidents or are unwell to seek first aid where necessary, and if first aid is not necessary, comfort and reassure them.
* To find out more about the full responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached job description.
Benefits
* High quality CPD for all roles.
* Bupa Level 1 Health Plan – annual cash‑back allowance for a range of everyday health‑care expenses.
* Generous pension contribution – over 26% for teachers and over 17% for support staff.
* Good holidays – teachers as per School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document; non‑teachers receive 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days with 5 years' service.
* Cycle scheme – save up to 39% on a bike and accessories and get Strava for free.
* Employee assistance programmes – including access to free counselling and 24/7 helplines.
* Credit union – regular savings, Christmas saving scheme and access to affordable loans.
* Flexible working options – we are happy to talk flexible working where possible.
* Mental health first aid in every school.
* Blue Light Card – discounts on holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, and many more.
* Beyond cashback card – spend smarter with a prepaid cashback card for your everyday purchases.
About the Role
You will supervise students in the dining areas and elsewhere as required to provide high quality support over lunchtime, supporting healthy eating, a range of lunchtime clubs, feeding and changing students as appropriate.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; we do not sponsor visa applications. If you have lived or worked outside the UK in the last five years, additional information will be required. Job offers are contingent on satisfactory pre‑employment checks, including references.
Working for Prospere Learning Trust, great schools thrive because of the great people in them. We invest in our staff to achieve their full potential.
Visit our website to learn more about our Trust: prospere.org.uk
About the School
Pear Tree High School is a brand new specialist support school located in the heart of Cheadle Hulme. The school aims to work in partnership with parents and carers, the multi‑academy trust, the local authority, and other agencies to provide exceptional education for all. The new purpose‑built SEND school site delivers state‑of‑the‑art facilities suitable for the learning needs of all students and young adults.
Beyond the academic curriculum, experiences enhance pupils' skills enabling them to understand the wider world so they can become effective citizens.
Job Details
This is a Grade 2, permanent post working 12.5 hours per week from 11:00am – 1:30pm each day, during term time only. The starting salary is £7,421 and the full‑time equivalent is £24,796.
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