Midday Supervisory Assistant

Wyvern Academy, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 5AL

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  27 April 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 12.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday 11:30am-14:00pm, term time only.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,130-£24,507

What skills and experience we're looking for

• A kind, enthusiastic, and reliable individual with a love for working with children and young adults
• A positive role model and a friendly face
• Someone who is patient, empathetic, and whom has a whole lot of energy!
• Someone who is compassionate, kind-hearted, open-minded, and creative,because every student is unique and so are the ways you’ll help them learn whilst ensuring every pupil feels like they belong.
• Reliability, great organisational skills, and the ability to juggle with the kind of grace only a true multitasker has.
• The ability to stay calm - some days can be challenging but you can bounce back when things are tricky.
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young adults with complex learning needs and the patience of a saint (or at least the patience of someone who’s had their fair share of ‘fascinating’ classroom moments!).

What the school offers its staff

• The chance to make a difference in the lives of young people, one small victory at a time.
• It’s a job with heart - We’re not just about education in our small classes, we’re about building confidence, spreading joy, and creating meaningful connections that will stay with you for life.
• We’re an amazing team who are all in it together and we’ve got your back during the good, the bad, and the “Did that really just happen?” moments.
• Comprehensive support, induction and training package; as well as professional development opportunities because we’re all about helping you grow, both as a person and in your ability to juggle six things at once!

Further details about the role

Midday Supervisor/Lunchtime Assistant

Salary: £24,130-£24,507,actual salary £6,943 - £7,051 per annum for working 12.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday 11:30am-14:00pm, term time only. Plus generous sick pay and pension entitlement.

At Wyvern Academy, we specialise in supporting children and young people aged 2 to 19 years with learning difficulties, including autism, physical and sensory disabilities and healthcare needs

We're all about creating a place where every child feels safe, valued, and ready to learn - whether it's in the classroom or at lunch! We believe that lunchtimes should be a moment for children to recharge and enjoy good food with their friends.

That's why we need you - our next Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our team and help us keep things running smoothly while ensuring our children enjoy a safe and hygienic environment. Think of it as your chance to make a real difference in our school while keeping everything working like clockwork.

You’ll be the glue that holds everything together, the calm in the storm, the person who can help our pupils navigate the lunchtime period.

Every day is a new chapter, you’ll get to see the difference you make in real-time, and trust us, the rewards will be beyond what you expect. Become part of the next stage of our journey, by contactinghr@deltaeducationtrust.com

Visits to the school are welcomed, please contact Dave on 01305 817917 to arrange an appointment.

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 HR@deltaeducationtrust.com

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Wyvern Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 90 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wyvern Academy website
• Email address: HR@deltaeducationtrust.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wyvern-academy-weymouth

Arranging a visit to Wyvern Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@deltaeducationtrust.com.

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