1:1 SEN MDS - Part-time - Special Needs Position

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

• Ref:KCC886-3754-126S
• Posted:23/11/2018
• Pay:KR2
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:10/12/2018 at 12:00
• Interviews:Wednesday 12 December

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1:1 MDS Advert

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School requires a 1:1 Mid-day Meals Supervisor starting as soon as possible to support a Reception aged pupil with special educational needs over the mealtime period. Working 7.5 hours over five days, 1 hour 30 minutes per day 11.50am – 1.20pm, 38 weeks per year (term time only).

The position involves:

• being responsible for the named pupil over the mealtime period, including supervising play with peers, behaviour management, encouraging eating and supporting toilet training- changing clothes and personal care where necessary;
• helping prepare the hall for lunch;
• being part of the team that maintains the safety and wellbeing of all pupils during the mealtime period.

The person appointed needs to be enthusiastic, flexible and a good team player.

If you would like to find out more about our school please contact the school office on 01892 529796 for an informal visit or visit our website www.st-augustines.kent.sch.uk

The school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and ISA Registration, plus verification of the right to work in the UK.

Closing Date - Monday 10 December at 12 noon

Interviews taking place - Monday 12 December

Information about the school

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is a thriving school. We have happy, motivated children and supportive parents. Being a small one form entry school, in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, our children and staff grow and learn as one family working together. We are proud of our school and established learning community.

We are a Catholic School where the ethos is underpinned by the Gospel Values of developing the whole child through love, care and respect for others.

St Augustine’s has a rich and diverse community that aims to value each child for their unique gifts, skills and talents and where we appreciate that every child is different, special in the eyes of God no matter what their ethnicity, ability or background. We welcome staff from all faiths and backgrounds, who are happy to support our ethos.

St Augustine’s Catholic Primary School has strong links with our three feeder parishes, has enthusiastic and motivated children from a wide catchment area and diverse backgrounds, and a friendly and supportive staff who work hard as a strong team. The curriculum is creative and well resourced.

The school is close to the town centre of Tunbridge Wells, and set in large, pleasant grounds which include our reflection area and pond, sports field, Early Years garden and outdoor classroom. In September 2021, our school was graded as 'Good' by Ofsted.

The school is part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership and is linked to, and collaborates closely with St Margaret Clitherow Primary School in Tonbridge, St Thomas' Primary School in Sevenoaks, with a shared Area Business Manager, Mrs Maria Sherring.

St Augustines Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be asked for two references and be subject to a full DBS check plus verification of the right to work in the UK.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Francine Leveridge
• Address:Wilman Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9AL
• Telephone: (01892) 529796
• Email: office@st-augustines-tunbridgewells.kcsp.org.uk

Documents

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• 1:1 SEN Midday Meals Supervisor