Lunchtime Play & Care Assistant

Bedelsford School; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Bedelsford School is seeking enthusiastic Play Assistants to support lunchtime sessions at our new satellite site. You will assist with feeding, help with personal care, and join in leisure activities to support pupils during lunch.

The role requires a caring, positive nature and adherence to the school’s safeguarding policies. Experience working with children and ability to communicate with non-verbal pupils using Makaton are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven successful experience of working or caring with children (supporting pupils).
• Commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children.
• Have a caring and positive nature.
• Work in line with the school’s behaviour policy.

Responsabilités

• Prepare the dining hall and serve lunch, assisting with feeding.
• Support pupils’ movement and personal care needs as advised by therapists.
• Encourage social interaction and communicate with non-verbal pupils (using Makaton).
• Supervise play activities and clear away after lunch.
• Assist with medical needs and provide kitchen support when needed.

Connaissances

Experience with children

Makaton communication

Caring and positive nature

Teamwork

Description du poste

Bedelsford School is seeking enthusiastic Play Assistants to support lunchtime sessions at our new satellite site. You will assist with feeding, help with personal care, and join in leisure activities to support pupils during lunch.

The role requires a caring, positive nature and adherence to the school’s safeguarding policies. Experience working with children and ability to communicate with non-verbal pupils using Makaton are essential.