INTRODUCTION
We are looking to recruit Mid-Day Supervisory Assistants (MDSAs) to work 5 days a week, term time only. You will be part of our friendly and valued team and will supervise the children during lunch. We are a strong, supportive staff team, committed to high standards of delivery. Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed by prior arrangement.
TERMS
The successful candidate, will be required to work, 5 days a week, Monday until Friday, 12:05pm until 14:05pm, (2 hours a day).
This totals 10 hours per week and is Term time only, therefore working 38 weeks per year.
SALARY
Grade C £11.59 - £11.98 per hour dependent on experience. Approx. Annual salary £5,066
Silverwood School is committed to all aspects of personal development, it is inclusive and seeks to ensure every individual achieves. You will be part of the Wiltshire council Pension Scheme, Wiltshire Employee Rewards, offered continuous professional development and a comprehensive wellbeing package.
THE ROLE
Applicants should be enthusiastic, organised and flexible. A good, general education and previous experience of working with children are desirable. You will be required to:
• Encourage positive play and activities both on the playground and indoors on wet days.
• Prepare food and help the students eat a nutritious meal.
• Be training in medical procedures.
• Communicate with the Teacher and Classroom based staff on issues arising during lunchtime
ABOUT US
Silverwood School is a maintained coeducational special school for pupils aged 4- 19 years. We formed in September 2020 with campuses in Chippenham, Trowbridge and Rowde.
Our mission is to enhance opportunities, enjoyment and outcomes for our pupils. We have an ambitious vision ‘Building community and Inspiring learning, to create a truly integrated and inclusive system of outstanding education for all young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Our SEND Support and Training Service, which contributes to our vision of ‘Building Community; Inspiring Learning’ supports the advancement of excellence in education for young people with special educational needs and disabilities in Wiltshire and beyond. Silverwood School is proud to be a Values Based Education (VBE) School. We place our shared values at the heart of everything we do. Our values are principles that guide all our actions, decisions and relationships. At Silverwood School, we have chosen cooperation, courage, honesty, perseverance, respect and kindness as our six shared values. VBE goes beyond learning what our values mean; it encompasses living and experiencing our values every day.
HOW TO APPLY
We can only accept our standard application form. Please follow the links in this advert to download and submit the correct form.
Silverwood School is an inspirational and forward thinking maintained special school based in the heart of Wiltshire and spread across three campuses. Our school is dedicated to supporting pupils aged 4-19 years with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Our mission is to enhance opportunities, enjoyment and empower every pupil to reach their full potential. Our vision is ambitious ‘Building Community; Inspiring Learning’, to create a truly integrated and inclusive system of outstanding education for all young people with SEND needs.
Silverwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
