Term-Time Lunch Care Assistant for Autistic Pupils

The Woodlands School; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Woodlands School is seeking a dedicated Midday Care Assistant for the Galley Hill Campus in Milton Keynes. The role focuses on supervising pupils during lunch, helping them prepare meals, and ensuring their safety in both indoor and outdoor areas during and after lunch.

Term-time only; 12:00–13:30, Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours weekly. Applicants should communicate clearly, be reliable, and align with safeguarding policies. DBS disclosure required; open until filled.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with children
• Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred
• Understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during lunch periods and ensure their safety
• Assist pupils with meal preparation and eating routines
• Clean up after lunch and maintain a safe dining/play area

Skills

Clear communication with children

Reliability

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

The Woodlands School is seeking a dedicated Midday Care Assistant for the Galley Hill Campus in Milton Keynes. The role focuses on supervising pupils during lunch, helping them prepare meals, and ensuring their safety in both indoor and outdoor areas during and after lunch.

Term-time only; 12:00–13:30, Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours weekly. Applicants should communicate clearly, be reliable, and align with safeguarding policies. DBS disclosure required; open until filled.