Midday Supervisor

School: Millwood School

We are seeking to appoint conscientious, hardworking midday supervisors to join the Millwood team.

Millwood School is a well-established, outstanding, and inclusive special school for pupils who have significant additional educational needs.

We have a spacious, state-of-the-art building with specialist facilities including a hydrotherapy pool, specialist play and therapy equipment, and extensive grounds.

The successful applicant will be responsible for supervising pupils over the lunchtime period, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times, assisting with feeding and personal care.

Millwood is a great place to work

What our pupils say about Millwood:

“I belong at Millwood”

“Millwood is a magic school”

“I love Millwood”

What our parents say about Millwood:

“My son wakes me every morning at 5am saying school and clapping. He can’t wait to put his uniform on.”

“O loves school to the point he wakes me up every weekend holding his uniform he loves it so much”

“Teachers and staff are lovely, friendly and helpful”

What staff say about Millwood

“Millwood really is a fantastic place to work. Everywhere you turn there is always a friendly smile and support readily available; all you need to do is ask.”

“Being a teacher at Millwood is an absolute privilege. From the moment you walk through the doors you are welcomed by everyone. The children make each day so wonderful and to see them smiling and enjoying school brings me so much happiness.It is a joy to work alongside like-minded, enthusiastic colleagues at Millwood who really do strive to bring out the best”

“Millwood has and will continue to be my dream job, I feel very lucky to be able to teach the most wonderful children.”

The successful candidate will:

• Be warm, supportive, resilient and nurturing, demonstrating unconditional positive regard to all pupils.
• Be hardworking, organised and creative.
• Be committed to creating a safe and fun environment for children to eat their lunch and enjoy the delight of play

Millwood can offer:

• Wonderful children who will make you smile everyday.
• A robust induction and comprehensive professional development programme
• An inclusive, nurturing and friendly working environment.

Millwood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Our safeguarding policy can be found on our school website www.millwoodschool.co.uk. The appointment is subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS and barred list check; two satisfactory references; occupational health report and right to work in the UK. We may conduct an online search of shortlisted candidates in line with KCSIE 2022.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare or children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.

In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.

Application forms are downloadable from this page and returnable to

Katherine Ashworth, School Business Manager, recruitment@millwoodschool.co.uk

****Please ensure that the application form is completed in full, including how you meet the person specification and ensuring no gaps are left in education and employment history***

Shortlisting and interviewing will take place from 1 September 2024 throughout the autumn term.