Part-Time Lunchtime Support Assistant — SEN

eTeach UK Limited; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Orchard Hill College is seeking a Lunchtime Assistant to support students during lunch periods and contribute to a caring, safe environment across multiple college centres. You will work with students with diverse needs, supporting eating routines, hygiene, and participation in lunch-time activities.

The role requires sensitivity, strong communication, and the ability to supervise groups of students within a school setting.

Qualifications

• Some experience of working, caring or voluntary work with people who have disabilities.
• Able to communicate effectively with students and staff.
• Able to supervise individual and small groups of students, coping with emergencies.
• Able to organize and supervise simple activities for groups of students.
• Able to assist students with personal/intimate care sensitively and safely.

Responsibilities

• Supporting/assisting students during lunch.
• Supervising/assisting students washing hands before and after lunch.
• Assisting students with personal/intimate care as appropriate.
• Assisting students in participating in lunch clubs/activities.
• Working in close cooperation with other college staff, being part of the College team.

Skills

Disability care

Effective communication

Group supervision

Job description

Orchard Hill College is seeking a Lunchtime Assistant to support students during lunch periods and contribute to a caring, safe environment across multiple college centres. You will work with students with diverse needs, supporting eating routines, hygiene, and participation in lunch-time activities.

The role requires sensitivity, strong communication, and the ability to supervise groups of students within a school setting.