Job Title: Lunch Cover Assistant – SEND SchoolLocation: Sutton, South London Hours: 11:30am – 1:30pm | Monday to Friday Contract: Full-Time or Day-to-Day Supply Start Date: ASAP or September 2025 A welcoming and well-resourced SEND all-through school in Sutton is seeking reliable and caring Lunch Cover Assistants to support students across both primary and secondary age groups during lunchtime hours. The school caters to pupils with a wide range of needs including autism, PMLD, SLD, SEMH, and complex medical conditions. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for flexible part-time work, especially those with a background in care, education, or support work, or those interested in building experience in SEND settings. Role Responsibilities: •Support students during lunch, play, and transition times •Assist with feeding, personal care, and mobility where required •Encourage positive behaviour, communication, and interaction •Work alongside a friendly and experienced team of support staff •Ensure a safe, inclusive, and calm environment for all pupils Ideal Candidates Will Have: •Experience working with children or in care settings (preferred) •Patience, empathy, and a calm approach to challenging behaviours •A genuine interest in working in a SEND environment •Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply Perfect for local candidates seeking school hours or looking to step into education – apply today to secure your place! INDLON
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