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Lunchtime Controller - The Addington SchoolCouncil

Reading 7.5 hours/week £4,479 per annum plus £269 SEN Allowance per annum
Posted 20 September 2026 Closing date 18 October 2026

Addington school is part of the Ascendancy Partnership Trust, a multi-academy trust with deep community roots across the Berkshire area composed of a family of SEN schools all specialising in learning difficulties. Our main school site is located in Woodley, Reading and we also have a smaller Early Years Centre located in Farley Hill.

Monday - Friday 11.45 am - 13.15 pm

We can offer:

  • The opportunity to work in a special school judged ‘outstanding’ with a highly experienced Senior Leadership Team

  • An environment committed to staff development and growing leadership

  • A school with a coaching and collaborative culture

  • Membership of an inclusive learning community with SEND expertise

  • A school where creativity and innovation is encouraged

  • Local Government Pension Scheme, Free Car Parking, Staff Wellbeing Group, Flu Vaccinations, Access to Private Medical Scheme

Addington School offers an environment committed to staff development and a route into teaching for candidates looking for a stepping stone onto the SEND teacher ladder.

Providing support during lunch breaks, the role will involve assisting with setting out tables for lunch, assist the children with eating their lunch and ensuring that the lunch area is clean and tidy for the afternoon session.

You will also be required to ensure that the children are engaged in suitable activities that may involve supervising the children inside and outside of the building and supporting with personal care.

We cater for pupils aged 3 - 19 years with special educational needs and disabilities across two sites located in Woodley and Farley Hill. 

We currently have vacancies available at our Early Years Centre in Farley Hill and are interested in hearing from applicants with previous experience of supporting children and young people with special educational needs. 

Please contact Amanda Cherry, HR Manager on 0118 966 9073 if you wish to discuss further.

Closing date: 18th October 2026

To apply, please submit an application form via email to [email protected] prior to the closing date. Please note that we reserve the right to close this advertisement early should sufficient applications be received or the role be successfully filled.

We are unable to accept CVs. For further information and to download an application form, please visit https://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/vacancies-1.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Addington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All employees of Addington School are required to undergo safeguarding checks which will include reference checks and enhanced DBS check. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK

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Position type: Part time
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