Midday Learning Support

The Methodist Church in Britain; Chinley; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with 16.6% employerCon

Generous holiday entitlement

Westfield Health membership scheme

CPD platform access

Financial wellbeing platform access

Job summary

Peak School in Chinley is recruiting a midday learning support assistant for the lunch period. The role focuses on keeping pupils safe, supervising them in the dining room, classrooms and playgrounds, and supporting individual children with a range of special educational needs under teaching staff guidance.

The post is term-time only, 15 hours a week across 39 weeks, with DBS check required and experience working with children preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children and young people.
• Awareness of the importance of keeping children safe in school.
• Good work ethic.
• Good time management.
• Reliability.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a wide range of special educational needs.
• Be responsible for the safety and welfare of pupils.
• Supervise pupils in the dining room, classrooms and playgrounds.
• Work with specific pupils under the direction of the class teacher or head teacher.

Skills

Experience with children

Safeguarding awareness

Time management

Reliability

Work ethic

Job description

Peak School, a special school academy in Chinley, is recruiting a midday learning support assistant for the lunch period. The role centres on keeping pupils safe and well, supervising them in the dining room, classrooms and playgrounds, and supporting individual children with a range of special educational needs under the direction of teaching staff. The post is term-time only, 15 hours a week over 39 weeks, and the school wants someone with experience of working with children and young people. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Support pupils with a wide range of special educational needs
• Be responsible for the safety and welfare of pupils
• Supervise pupils in the dining room, classrooms and playgrounds
• Work with specific pupils under the direction of the class teacher or head teacher

Experience

• Experience of working with children and young people

Skills & knowledge

• Awareness of the importance of keeping children safe in school
• Good work ethic
• Good time management
• Reliability

Checks & eligibility

• DBS check

What’s offered

• Pension scheme with 16.6% employer contributions
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Westfield Health membership scheme with cashback, discounted gym membership and free confidential advice
• Access to National College CPD platform
• Access to My Money Matters financial wellbeing platform