Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

Kelford School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2NU

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  17 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185
• Actual salary: £4,417

What skills and experience we're looking for

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant or those aspiring to be so to join our hardworking and committed workforce.

We are looking for a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant, who can work with individual and small groups of children, and build positive relationships with children and young people to promote interaction and learning.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with complex young people who have needs ranging from autistic spectrum conditions to attachment difficulties and developmental trauma and be keen to help us develop our therapeutic approach towards helping our pupils achieve successful outcomes.

Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Ultimately, all of our roles give you the opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference and we are looking for individuals with the right motivation, personal qualities and good levels of resilience.

We offer a friendly and inclusive working environment and the chance to be part of a fantastic multidisciplinary team, who work hard and support each other to deliver personalised, bespoke education & care.

What the school offers its staff

Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice and an option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.

Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services

Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme

Access to extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching giving you the opportunity to grow and develop your career

An Induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm

The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, Teachers and the wider team

Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders in education on nationally recognised projects

Flexible working policies

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual leave increases based on length of service plus bank holidays for support staff

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to kelford.vacancies@nexusmat.org

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Kelford School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 158 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kelford School website
• Email address: kelford.vacancies@nexusmat.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kelford-school

Arranging a visit to Kelford School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kelford.vacancies@nexusmat.org.

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