Midday Meal Supervisor

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Our children and young people are at the heart of everything we do.

A very warm welcome to Oakley School. We are the district Special School for children and young people from 3 to 19 years with a wide range of special educational needs located in our Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge (post-16) sites

Our Mission: Children and Young People at the heart of all we do.

Our Ethos: Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Fun & Stay Safe

Our Vision: To give all our children and young people opportunities to engage, explore, discover and develop their independence – to become confident, resilient, happy and well prepared for a positive and meaningful future.

At Oakley School we are ambitious for our pupils and offer a rich Creative Curriculum that is personalised and offers learning in school as well as in the community. Our skilled and dedicated staff team work very hard to make learning motivating, interactive, challenging and fun, whilst ensuring that all our children and young people feel safe, valued and self-confident. We promote “Skills for Life and Independence” so that when pupil leave Oakley School they are prepared for the next phase in their lives and have the best opportunities.

Pupils' wellbeing and engagement is central to all our decision making and how we structure our school and the interventions we use.

Our Wider Curriculum offers excellent enrichment activities including: lunch and after school clubs, curriculum trips and residential experiences in the United Kingdom and abroad. These opportunities provide pupils time and experiences to develop their life skills in new places and with different people in preparation for their next steps.

We work collaboratively across our school community with our Families, Therapists, NHS Colleagues and other professionals and external organisations to support and meet the needs of our pupils.

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It is my privilege to be the Headteacher at Oakley School and we welcome you to visit the school so you can meet pupils and staff to experience our very special school.

Sam Perryman
Headteacher

Midday Meal Supervisor

Midday Meal Supervisor

Working Monday to Friday, 10 hours per week (12pm-2pm), Term Time Only

Oakley School is the Tunbridge Wells District Special School for day pupils, aged from 3 to 19 years, all of whom have severe/complex needs and communication and learning difficulties.

Our Mission: Children and Young People at the heart of all we do.

Our Ethos: Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Fun, Stay Safe

We are seeking to recruit Midday Meal Supervisors to join our friendly, positive and forward-looking team in May/June 2025.

We are seeking to recruit Midday Meal Supervisors to join our friendly, supportive, and committed team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our pupils during lunchtime in the dining hall, classrooms, and playgrounds. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of needs in a caring and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities Include:

Supervising and assisting pupils throughout the lunchtime period to ensure their well-being and safety
Supporting pupils in the dining hall with eating, drinking, and personal care needs as required
Engaging pupils in inclusive and safe play activities during lunch breaks.
Working collaboratively with staff to provide a positive lunchtime experience.

Candidates do not need experience of working in a special needs or education environment, although it would be advantageous, as would experience of Early Years.

There are many development opportunities for those interested in career progression, including into teaching and other types of work with children and young people.

The salary is Kent Range KSA £24, 513 and reduced pro-rata for the hours/weeks worked

Benefits include access to Kent Rewards (including discounts on everyday products and services), contributory pension scheme, free school meals, access to free counselling, free parking and other support services. We are committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of all our staff.

Closing date is 12noon on Friday, 24^th May. Although the advert has a close date, applications may be shortlisted, and interviews held sooner.

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