The Deanery CE Academy is a new school, in the heart of Wichelstowe with the most amazing facilities, inspirational staff and incredible students. We believe that we have a duty to enable all our students to flourish when they are at school and to equip them with the skills to live life in all its fullness - this is the foundation of our ethos and will form a significant part of our dialogue in all aspects of school life.
We are searching for 2 x MDSA’s (Midday Supervisors) to join us on this incredible journey, and to help all of our students as they move into Secondary school. This post is term time only, and is initially for 7.5 per week, Monday to Friday. Actual salary is £9.50 per hour.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, caring and committed person to join our enthusiastic and supportive team, starting ASAP. The successful candidate will understand the importance of health and safety and behaviour management at lunchtimes
You will need to be an enthusiastic, adaptable and motivated individual who:
- has experience of working with children.
- has excellent communication skills to establish positive lunch/class relationships.
- has a helpful, caring and understanding nature.
- has the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
You will be required to:
- To be responsible for the supervision of all student behaviour during the lunch break, in the school buildings, playground, or other areas of the Campus, and to share in school ethos of promoting a positive approach to behaviour management in line with Pivotal behaviour management, following appropriate policies.
- Show initiative and flexibility
- Build effective relationships with children and colleagues.
We can offer you:
- a friendly and welcoming academy.
- happy students and staff.
- a supportive leadership team and Academy Council.
As part of DBAT (Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust), we can also offer:
- High quality staff training and collaborative learning opportunities
- An organisation committed to wellbeing and sustainability
- Experienced staff at the centre providing back-office support, to allow you to concentrate on teaching and learning, or pastoral care of our pupils
- Staff benefit scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
This post is suited to those have experience as a MDSA in a Secondary setting. You should have also achieved at least GCSE Grade C or Grade 5 in English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
We will review all applications as we receive them so please do not delay in applying as we may close the vacancy early if we find that one amazing candidate! The support staff application form is available once you register on Eteach, please complete this in full and also complete the Personal Statement. Please read the Job Description before applying for this role.
CV's are not accepted for any role.
If you haven't heard from us within three weeks of applying, you have not been successful on this occasion and we appreciate your interest in our Academy.
Advert Closes: 25th January 2022 at 9am