**Academy**:Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

**Category**:Education Support (School Based)

**Start Date**:September 2024

**Closing Date**:Mon, Jul 1, 2024

**Job Weeks**:Term-time only

**Hours**:10 hours, 25 minutes per week

**Type**:Permanent, Part Time

**Job Reference**:JUN20247549

**Salary: Support Staff Pay Scale B: £5,387 pro-rata per annum (£22,366 per annum full time/full year equivalent)**

**Part Time: 10 hours, 25 minutes per week / 5 days (2 hours and 5 minutes per day)**

**Working Weeks: Term Time only (38 weeks)**

Great Yarmouth Charter Academy is looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and responsible person to join our friendly lunchtime team as a Midday Supervisor. The role holder will join a small team of Midday Supervisors; helping to set up and clear away the dining room, supervise children in the dining hall and outside areas, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils during lunchtimes.

The post is for 10 hours per week for lunch times (2 hours per day).

**The main responsibility of this role will be**:
To supervise pupils under the direction of the Principal/Senior Leadership of Senior Midday Supervisor

To ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils and the adherence with school procedures while in play areas, the dining room, classrooms or in transit between schools where appropriate

Empathy with children

Ability to exert authority and give directions/instruction in a confident manner

Ability to communicate with children and adults

Basic knowledge of health and safety within a school environment

Over the last two rounds of pupil admissions at year 7 the school is now oversubscribed with first choice pupils. Our job adverts are linked to this growth and our desire to support pupils from our community.

We are part of the Inspiration Trust, twice ranked as the country’s top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress, and strongly believe in the importance of giving the widest educational opportunities to all young people, regardless of their background. We have strong networks across the Trust, with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners. We are committed to offering excellent professional and learning opportunities for our staff, with a busy programme of continuing professional development courses delivered by some of the country’s best educational thinkers and practitioners.

The Inspiration Trust is a Multi Academy Trust, committed to delivering the very best educational experience for the young people of Norfolk and Suffolk, across 17 schools. We are ambitious for our schools and communities and want to create Britain’s highest performing federation of 3-19 schools and transform education in the East. Inspiration Trust specialises in transforming schools in disadvantaged areas and taking academies from failing to outstanding.

For information on what it is like to live and work in Great Yarmouth, click here. Great Yarmouth Charter Academy was rated as Good overall by Ofsted in its first full inspection in July 2019. The report acknowledges the impact leaders have had on improving behaviour and notes that leaders have ‘successfully established a culture where there are high expectations'.

When you join Inspiration Trust's thriving network of talented teachers, leaders and support staff, you join an organisation that supports you to be the best you can be. The Trust offers a varied professional development programme for employees.

We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised CPD. We offer a structured and specific induction programme.

**The Trust also offers**:
Generous holiday entitlement

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions

Employee Assistance Programme which provides a fully confidential service which includes 24/7 free telephone support and access to well-being information, advice and guidance

Discounted travel passes via the First Bus Commuter Travel Club

Cycle-to-work scheme

Retail Benefits offering discounts with many shops and suppliers

Corporate membership of the Norwich Theatre Royal

SpecSavers VDU Eyecare and Boots Flu vouchers

Free Parking (on most sites)
- Some benefits are only available following successfully passing probation

**Interview date: Tuesday 9th July 2024**
- Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment._