At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and support students during lunchtime, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Company: Join NYKays Recruitment Ltd, dedicated to enhancing children's education and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Long-term contract with potential for permanent position and valuable experience.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a rewarding educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with special needs during their lunch break.
- Qualifications: Experience working with children, especially those with learning difficulties like autism.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced Midday meal assistants working on a long-term contract which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support to children with a range of Special Needs and behavioural difficulties within the Education/Special Needs sector during meal and play times.
It is essential that you have experience working with children/young people with learning difficulties, particularly autism to be considered for this role. Midday meal assistants are responsible for supervising students during lunchtime at schools. Your duties will include:
- Assisting with the setup and cleanup of the lunchroom hall
- Helping students with their meal trays and ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable lunch experience
- Monitoring students' dietary restrictions or allergies and ensuring they are accommodated during lunchtime
- Maintaining a safe and clean environment in the lunchroom or cafeteria
- Communicating with teachers, administrators, and parents about any concerns or issues that arise during lunch period
- Collaborating with other lunchroom staff to ensure efficient and effective lunch service
- Assisting with personal care
- Providing a positive and supportive presence for students during lunchtime
- Following schools' policy and procedures of safeguarding and behaviour management
Overall, midday meal assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that students have a safe, enjoyable, and nourishing lunch and play experience while at school.
Lunch Supervision Assistant employer: Broughton Group
At NYKays Recruitment Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team of Midday Meal Assistants plays a vital role in enhancing the lunchtime experience for children with special needs, and we offer comprehensive training, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative culture that values each employee's contributions. Located within vibrant educational settings, our staff enjoy the unique advantage of making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while working alongside passionate colleagues.
