Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Lunch Time Cover. This role is essential in providing support during lunch hours, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children, particularly those with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and individuals with disabilities, including autism, and will contribute positively to their lunchtime experience.
Duties
* Supervise children during lunch breaks, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Assist in the management of lunchtime activities, promoting social interaction and inclusion.
* Support children with special educational needs, providing tailored assistance as required.
* Foster a positive atmosphere by encouraging communication and interaction among students.
* Engage in creative activities such as storytelling or creative writing to stimulate children's imagination.
* Collaborate with teaching staff to implement strategies that support the learning and development of all students.
* Provide mentoring and tutoring support to individuals who may need additional help during lunch.
Requirements
* Experience working with children, particularly those with disabilities or special educational needs.
* Strong communication skills, enabling effective interaction with children and staff alike.
* Background in teaching or tutoring is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with working alongside individuals with autism is advantageous.
* A creative approach to engaging children through activities such as creative writing or arts and crafts.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being able to take initiative when necessary.
* A genuine passion for supporting the development of children in an inclusive setting. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children while fostering an inclusive community. If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and creating a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person