School Lunch Lady - 11:45am to 1:15pm

Career Teachers; Ealing; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking lunchtime supervisors for a special needs school in Ealing until July 2025. The role involves supporting children with autism and other severe learning difficulties during lunchtime. Ideal candidates should be local, punctual, and eager to make a difference in children's lives. Experience with special needs communication methods is beneficial but not required.

Benefits

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Affinity Extra benefits and discounts

Qualifications

• Available to work Monday to Friday from 11:45 am to 1:15 pm.
• Confident in supporting children with special educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support children with play, supervision and feeding during lunch.
• Assist with personal care and ensure dietary needs are met.

Skills

Experience with PECS

Experience with Makaton

Experience with TEACCH

Job description

We are looking for 5 available lunchtime supervisors/school dinner ladies (SMSAs) for a special needs school based in EALING covering this role long term until July 2025!

We would need local staff who are confident in being punctual and supporting children with special educational needs.

The school is for pupils across Early Years to KS4 with autism, severe learning difficulties and physical disabilities.

Lunchtime supervisors will support in classes during lunch assisting children with play, supervision, feeding, ensuring meals are accurate to pupil's dietary needs, personal care and moving and handling (if trained).

With children having a diagnosis of severe special needs SMSAs will need to be open to supporting children with feeding and personal care.

Having experience with PECS, Makaton or TEACCH will be highly beneficial but is not essential.

• Pay: GBP13 - 14 per hour (dependant on experience)
• Location: UXBRIDGE
• Hours: 11:45 - 1:15pm Monday to Friday
• Duration: till July 2025
• Pupil Needs: Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties, Speech and Language and Physical Disabilities Pupil
• Ages: 4-18 years old

If you are looking for an exciting new part time role to start ASAP, then we want to hear from you.

Please contact Nicole Austin on 020 7105 3499 or send your CV to

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Benefits of working with Career Teachers

Free CPD

Access to Skills Network

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition programme

Affinity Extra - Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops including coffee and cinemas, plus other benefits and a Health & Wellbeing portal.

These benefits are applicable to those who are working with Career Teachers. You will gain access to the Affinity Extra this portal once you start working with us.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, 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, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.