Swanshurst is a large, outstanding school for girls aged 11-19 years. We offer excellent support and CPD for staff at all stages of their career. Ofsted (May 2024) described our school to be “an exceptional place for pupils to learn”. They described the curriculum as “exemplary” and one which "explodes into life in the classroom". In relation to staff wellbeing, they noted that “The school is conscious of staff workload and well-being and is committed to achieving excellence in a sustainable way.” We are exceptionally proud to have been judged ‘Outstanding’ in two consecutive inspections. Ofsted (2024) judged Swanshurst to be Outstanding for a second time. Our Ofsted report can be found here .
The school is part of the newly formed West Midlands Academy Trust (WMAT) which opened in January 2025. As one of the three founding members, the school has been integral to forming the Trust’s mission:
· Relentless focus upon delivering an excellent Quality of Education, resulting in strong progress and attainment for all groups of pupils.
· Emphasis upon personal development and well-being for staff and pupils.
We are seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Senior Lunchtime Supervisor to join our team of experienced staff. The successful candidate will work between the hours of 12.25pm and 1.50pm Monday to Friday during term time only.
You will be required to supervise students both inside the buildings and outside in the school grounds, working alone or as part of a team to promote a calm and safe environment for our students.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a school that is committed to excellence and innovation.
* Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equality.
* Benefit from opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Join our school as we embark on an exciting journey with our newly formed Multi Academy Trust – West Midlands Academy Trust.
WMAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Necessary safeguarding checks will be undertaken.
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