Lunchtime Play Assistant for Inclusive Learning

Dysart School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Dysart School is seeking Play Assistants to support pupils who have severe learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions, or profound and multiple learning disabilities during lunchtime and play. You will supervise pupils, follow school routines, and assist with personal hygiene and welfare as needed.

Working under the guidance of teaching and senior staff, you will help provide a safe, supportive environment, promoting inclusion and positive social interaction among pupils and staff.

Qualifications

• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Proven successful experience of working or caring with children
• Basic ICT Skills
• Ability to work constructively as part of a team

Responsibilities

• To ensure supervision and care of all pupils at lunchtime.
• To supervise pupils during play/leisure sessions and whilst eating, follow school procedures, lunchtime routines and individual pupil support information.
• To work under and follow the general instruction and guidance of teaching or senior staff to support all teaching and learning activities over the lunchtime period.
• To provide support in personal hygiene and welfare routines.

Job description

Dysart School is seeking Play Assistants to support pupils who have severe learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions, or profound and multiple learning disabilities during lunchtime and play. You will supervise pupils, follow school routines, and assist with personal hygiene and welfare as needed.

Working under the guidance of teaching and senior staff, you will help provide a safe, supportive environment, promoting inclusion and positive social interaction among pupils and staff.