Term-Time Pupil Care & Activity Support Officer

Fairfield School; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairfield School in Dewsbury is recruiting an Activity Support Officer for 20 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days. This fixed-term role supports pupils aged 3–19 with complex learning difficulties and medical needs.

You will provide personal care, assist with feeding at lunch, supervise outdoor play, and support medical/physical needs under specialists. An enhanced DBS and safeguarding commitment are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to pupils aged 3–19.
• Feed pupils at lunch and promote independence.
• Supervise and engage pupils during outdoor play.
• Support medical and physical needs under specialist direction.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Fairfield School in Dewsbury is recruiting an Activity Support Officer for 20 hours per week, term time plus 5 inset days. This fixed-term role supports pupils aged 3–19 with complex learning difficulties and medical needs.

You will provide personal care, assist with feeding at lunch, supervise outdoor play, and support medical/physical needs under specialists. An enhanced DBS and safeguarding commitment are essential.