Overview
Join to apply for the Lunchtime Assistant SEN role at Prospere Learning Trust (Grange School).
This is a Grade 2, permanent part-time post working 10 hours per week, term time only. The starting salary is £5,937 and the full-time equivalent is £24,796.
We’re Looking For
A dedicated and compassionate part-time Lunchtime Assistant to support students during lunchtime. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, preferably those with SEN, and will assist in ensuring a safe, inclusive, and positive lunchtime experience.
Main Purpose Of The Job
You will supervise and support students in the dining areas and elsewhere as required to provide high quality support over lunchtime, ensuring their safety and well-being and assist with feeding and other personal care needs, as required. You will help create an atmosphere so that the meal and lunchtime recreation is a pleasant experience for pupils and staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the students with social interaction and communication, fostering positive relationships with peers.
* Promote inclusive behaviours and encourage participation in group activities.
* Support the students in managing any challenging behaviours in a calm and positive manner.
* Monitor and assist the students with any dietary restrictions or preferences.
* Work closely with teaching staff and SEN coordinators to ensure that the student’s specific needs are met.
* Follow school policies and procedures regarding health and safety and safeguarding.
Interviews
Interviews are scheduled to take place in person on Thursday 25 September.
How To Find Out More
Review the attached job description for full responsibilities and essential criteria. All school staff are expected to share the Trust’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; safeguarding responsibilities are detailed in the attached job description.
Working For Prospere Learning Trust
Great schools thrive because of the great people in them. We invest in our staff to achieve their full potential and offer a range of benefits including:
* High quality CPD for all roles
* Bupa Level 1 Health Plan
* Generous Pension Contribution
* Holiday entitlement: 26 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
* Cyclescheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Credit Union
* Flexible working options
* Mental Health First Aid in every school
* Blue Light Card discounts
* Cashback card benefits
Application Information
Please apply using the online application form; CVs are not accepted. Early applications are encouraged, and the vacancy may close early. Shortlisted candidates will undergo online safeguarding checks as part of the process.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK; we do not sponsor visa applications. Job offers are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks, including references.
Equality and safeguarding commitments are integral to our recruitment. For further information, contact 0161 527 7953 or jobs@prospere.org.uk.
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