At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex needs during lunchtime, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Company: Horton Lodge Special School, a nurturing environment dedicated to children's success.
- Benefits: Rewarding role, professional development, health support, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Other info: Join us in creating extraordinary opportunities for extraordinary young people.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in children's lives every day while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Caring attitude, enthusiasm, and ability to build positive relationships with children.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Make Every Day Matter at Horton Lodge Special School, Monday to Friday | 11:30am – 1.30pm | Term-time Only.
Are you caring, enthusiastic and passionate about helping children to thrive? At Horton Lodge Special School, we're looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisor to join our dedicated and friendly team as soon as possible. You will be supporting children ages 2-11 with complex additional needs and disabilities during the lunchtime period, helping them to eat, socialise and remain safe. This is much more than a job. It's an opportunity to make a genuine difference every single day in the lives of children and young people with complex and additional needs.
The successful candidate will be able to build positive relationships with pupils, support communication and behaviour needs and contribute to a nurturing and inclusive environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Setting up and clearing away the dining room equipment such as chairs and tables.
- Ensuring personal and social needs of the children are met during the lunch break following agreed plans and training.
- Promoting positive behaviour, communication and wellbeing.
- Supporting pupils with eating and drinking requirements.
- Promote safeguarding, equality and the overall ethos of the school.
Why Join Horton Lodge?
Every day brings new opportunities, achievements and moments that truly matter. In return, you’ll enjoy:
- A highly rewarding role where you can see the difference you make.
- Working with happy, engaging and inspiring pupils.
- A beautiful school setting and welcoming environment.
- A supportive, experienced and passionate staff team.
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Health and wellbeing support through the Thinkwell Scheme.
- The chance to be part of a school where relationships, care and pupil success are at the heart of everything we do.
Come and See Us
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school. To arrange a visit, please contact us on 01538 306214 or email Lucy Bloor, Headteacher, at office@hortonlodge.staffs.sch.uk.
Safeguarding Statement
Horton Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to robust recruitment, vetting and induction procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and online searches. Join us and help create extraordinary opportunities for extraordinary young people. Because at Horton Lodge, every child deserves the chance to flourish - and every member of staff plays a part in making that happen.
Lunchtime Supervisor - Horton Lodge Special School in Leek employer: Horton Lodge Special School
Horton Lodge Special School provides a nurturing environment for children with complex needs, allowing staff to make a significant impact on their lives. The school values a supportive team culture and encourages professional growth among its employees.
Contact Details:
Horton Lodge Special School Recruitment Team
