Midday Meals Supervisor - Part-time

Oakfield Primary Academy, Dartford

• Ref:KCC886-3914-173S
• Posted:25/11/2022
• Pay:Kent Range 3
• Start Date:January 2023
• App Close Date:08/12/2022 at 12:00
• Interviews:w/c 12th December 2022

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Oakfield Primary Academy is looking to appoint a hardworking, flexible member of staff to join their team as a Midday Meals Supervisor.

The posts will be for 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday working 11.15am -1.15pm each day.  You will be paid on Kent Range 3, £19,293 full time equivalent, actual pro rata salary £4,389 based on 10 hours per week, 38 weeks per year.  This is a permanent position.

The successful candidate will be expected to supervise, support and guide the children during the lunchtime period. This will involve time both on the playground and in the nursery supervising the children as they eat. Although previous experience would be preferable it is not considered essential full training and induction will be given. The ability to communicate effectively with children and the ability to ensure their well-being and maintain their safety is essential.

At Oakfield Primary Academy, we are an accredited IQM Flagship school, which recognises and celebrates our highly inclusive ethos. Oakfield are dedicated to providing a high quality education for all pupils and we support the needs of all individuals in our care. If you would like to work in a friendly and dynamic team, have experience of working with children and have the drive and dedication to build on your skills, we would love to hear from you. 

We have recently been judged with a solid good in Ofsted; this is the type of school you could be joining:

• A strong sense of community fills this inclusive school
• Staff have high expectations of the pupils and expect them to work hard
• Adults are strong role models
• Staff are proud to work here and pupils love to learn here
• Leaders and staff have worked incredibly hard to improve the school since its last inspection
• ‘There is a real team feeling – we are Team Purple.’
• Teachers know their pupils well
• Pupils feel that they will leave school remembering motivational teachers and visitors, that diversity is celebrated, and that they have been treated as individuals: ‘It’s OK to be me!

The Galaxy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.

Early applications are encouraged and The Galaxy Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfiled Primary Academy, Riverview Infants, Riverview Juniors, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary School.

We are now part of The Golden Thread Alliance and we work closely with the other schools in the trust.

Each Primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to The Golden Thread Alliance values. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Hayley Clive
• Address:Dartford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ
• Telephone: 01732 795660
• Email: HR@golden-thread.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification
• Recruitment of ex-offenders policy
• Safeguarding Policy