Midday Mealtime Supervisor

Philosophy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Midday Meal Supervisor for a SEND school in Lambeth. The role involves supervising young children during lunch and play, requiring a professional approach and knowledge of health and safety. The ideal candidate will have experience with children with autism and special educational needs. This is a temp-to-perm contract offering £13.69 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs.
• Ability to support children during mealtime and outdoor play.
• Understanding of diverse needs, including ASD and challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Supervise 2-5 year olds during lunchtime.
• Serve lunch and oversee outdoor play.
• Provide personal care as required.

Skills

Professional approach to supporting children

Knowledge of health and safety

Energetic

Job description

• Midday Meal supervisor
• Mon - Fri - 11:30am – 2:00pm
• Term time only
• Lambeth Special Needs school
• £13.69 per hour
• Temp to Perm contract

A specialist SEND school for primary aged pupils with Autism are looking for a qualified and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join them on a full-time contract basis for the academic year.

The Role

In this role you will be working as part of the midday meal staff to supervise 2 - 5-year-olds over the lunchtime period. The role will involve both serving the children's lunch and overseeing outdoor play. You will need to have a professional and energetic approach to supporting young children during play. A good knowledge of health and safety in the school environment would also be beneficial.

Pupils attending the school range on the spectrum. Some SEND students with autism and some students may present behaviours that challenge. Please note that some personal care may be required

The School

This specialist primary school is for children aged 2 to 11 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autism (ASD) and complex medical needs. The school provides an outstanding learning environment that meets the needs of all pupils, while empowering and inspiring them to achieve their full potential. There is an established and dedicated staff team at the school who are committed to supporting both the children and their families. You will have access to regular training and development opportunities within your role.

If this role is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.