About The Role
We are seeking to appoint a Midday Meals Supervisor at Cedar Children’s Academy to supervise pupils in the dining areas, engaging our children in exciting play and games at lunchtime, whilst ensuring good standards of behaviour. A willingness to work as part of a team and seek positive solutions is essential.
The successful candidate will provide welfare support to the pupils of the school, including undertaking first aid duties (depending on training). They will assist with associated ancillary duties (e.g., cleaning up spillages, ensuring tables are clean, etc).
At the discretion of the school, you may be required to work between 1 -5 INSET days per academic year to complete additional training and safeguarding updates.
About Us
At Cedar, we believe in a strong partnership between the school and parents, benefiting our children with stability and the ability to develop, an inspiring workforce who show a relentless dedication to school improvement.
We encourage pupils to be proud of their school and achieve in an exciting environment. We celebrate everyone’s success and provide each pupil with the life chances they deserve. We are relentless in pursuing the best and show care and hope for all our pupils who will become young adults of the future.
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across the South East, South and South West. We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.
Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:
1. Think about their Thinking
2. Be their Best self
3. Shape their Success
What our Trust will offer you:
* Competitive Pay Scales: Our TSAT pay scales exceed national levels.
* Performance Related Pay: We operate a Professional Growth policy that allows us to reward staff who meet their objectives with additional pay for exceptional performance.
* Pension Scheme Membership: Secure your future with membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
* Collaborative Support: Benefit from resources, mentoring, and school visits across the Trust.
* Training: Expand your skills and knowledge with opportunities for Trust-funded apprenticeships and training courses.
* Knowledge and Curriculum Sharing: Regular MAT meets alongside our regional hub model offers a network of collaboration for staff to share best practices.
* Staff Wellbeing Focus: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, and eye care vouchers.
* Fitness and Wellness: Enjoy reduced membership fees for our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes, conveniently located at New Horizons Children’s Academy, Rochester Grammar School, and Maritime Academy in Frindsbury.
* TSTARS Staff Recognition: You will be part of our Staff Recognition Programme, with seasonal rewards for all staff.
* Refer a Friend: Spread the word and benefit financially from our Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Convenient Parking: Park for free in our on-site staff car park.
* Blue Light Card: School staff can now access the Blue Light Card for discounts across a wide range of categories including holidays, cars, days out and much more!
* TSAT Benefits Portal: A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including employee discounts, dental cover, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
What you need to do now:
If you are interested in working at our vibrant and friendly school, and benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues, then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
Visits to our schools are encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact Danielle Donoghue (Danielle.Donoghue@cedar.tsat.uk).
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk.
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