Midday Lunchtime Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2025 |
| Location: | Poole, Dorset, BH17 9NG |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 8f8d2aec-ca2b-4a30-8657-73da1ef682df |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
A midday Lunchtime Assistant is required at this all-age Special School for children who have CLDD (Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities). You will be working as part of a team in ensuring pupils' well-being throughout the lunchtime period (lunch and play) providing daily care, support and a safe environment for pupils in accordance with school policies and procedures. We are looking for a conscientious, self-motivated, flexible, team worker with a genuine interest in working with children.
What the school offers its staff
We offer
• A welcoming and supportive atmosphere
• Skilled and dedicated team of hardworking staff, committed to excellence
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Induction programme supported by a Mentor
• Eligibility to join Local Government Pension Scheme
• Holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
• Access to staff counselling service
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
A midday Lunchtime Assistant is required at this all-age Special School for children who have CLDD (Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities). You will be working as part of a team in ensuring pupils' well-being throughout the lunchtime period (lunch and play) providing daily care, support and a safe environment for pupils in accordance with school policies and procedures. We are looking for a conscientious, self-motivated, flexible, team worker with a genuine interest in working with children.
What the school offers its staff
We offer
• A welcoming and supportive atmosphere
• Skilled and dedicated team of hardworking staff, committed to excellence
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Induction programme supported by a Mentor
• Eligibility to join Local Government Pension Scheme
• Holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
• Access to staff counselling service
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.