Description Are you an enthusiastic, flexible and hard-working individual looking to join a supportive and innovative Academy? If so, come and join our outstanding team at Outwood Academy Carlton School Meals Supervisory Assistant Permanent post Job start – as soon as possible Grade 1, 10 hours per week, term time Plus 2 Inset days (£5413.21 to £5521.11 pro rata) dependent on experience and number of years’ service Outwood Grange Academies Trust, seeks applications from outstanding applicants with integrity, imagination and energy for this rewarding role. The Trust is committed to ensuring that we have a culture of success, a positive climate for learning and increased student attainment, achievement and social and emotional development. We are seeking an energetic individual with a strong commitment to working with young people in an education setting with the successful candidate initially working in Outwood Academy Carlton. We believe that all support staff within our Family of Schools are key posts in terms of securing student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such we are keen to recruit dedicated and ambitious individuals who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘Students First’. If you are interested or have any further questions regarding this role, we invite you to contact a.martin-meighcarlton.outwood.com Outwood Academy Carlton is an Ofsted Good rated, 11- 16 academy based in the friendly, attractive village of Carlton in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2016. In October 2024, Ofsted noted that “students are taught to be ‘good human beings’ as part of the ethos at Outwood Academy Carlton” and that they “have a strong morale code and behave well in and outside of lessons”, including contributing to the wider community. Ofsted also noted that “leaders are determined that all students should succeed and be well prepared for life through a curriculum that develops their knowledge, skills and character”. Furthermore, Ofsted acknowledges that students who regularly attend school make strong progress as a result of the school’s rapid improvement. We believe that learning should be both enjoyable and enriching. We are innovators with a knowledge-rich curriculum, designed to personalise learning for every student, helping them to reach their potential. With a holistic view of education, we value vocational, practical, creative and academic excellence equally, creating an environment where every student can shine. We have won numerous awards as a school and we have been accredited with the prestigious IQM Award, in addition to being an IQM Centre of Excellence, which highlights that inclusion at all levels is of paramount importance to us. We are also delighted to have been awarded the United Against Bullying Bronze Award from the Anti-Bullying Alliance of the National Children’s Bureau which demonstrates our commitment to stopping bullying and improving the wellbeing of our students. We are also very proud to have been awarded Bronze Status by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health Award. We work hard to ensure we reduce workload on staff, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of students first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice. We promote a culture of high expectation and we foster a highly positive environment of respect, recognition and mutual support. We promote equality and value the diversity. All staff roles contribute to this ethos. You will be joining a highly regarded Trust that prides itself on a strong shared vision, innovative practice and effective organisation. We guarantee every member of staff CPD and development opportunities and various routes for career progression within the Trust. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children. Please ensure within your application that your employment and education history are listed in chronological order with any gaps explained. We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close at 12 noon, either on the advertised closing date, or the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. To view the Job Description please click https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MJXsY7XHNvRib4zP0taBbmppSq0Wnb5m/view?uspdrive_link To view the Person Specification please click https://drive.google.com/file/d/15umF3EPVaEtRm8J2KunOrI06X_ZcCA4g/view?uspdrive_link Closing Date: Tuesday 7 January - 12 noon