At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children during lunchtime, ensuring safety and hygiene in a caring environment.
- Company: Join the award-winning St Anne's School, dedicated to inspiring students with complex needs.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience working with young people and develop your teamwork skills.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a supportive and dynamic school community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while building your career.
- Qualifications: Patience, communication skills, and a passion for supporting young people are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College on Boothferry Road in Hessle are looking for outstanding people to join our exceptional team as Lunchtime Assistants across all student age groups (3 to 19 years). Teamwork is key at St Anne's. As a school for students with complex medical needs and severe learning difficulties, our Lunchtime Assistants secure the safety, welfare and behaviour of children during the midday break and maintain hygiene standards within the dining environment.
A warm, caring and patient personality is essential to work at St Anne's and you must be able to:
- Work with children and young people with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour
- Communicate clearly and effectively with the children and other staff
- Both follow direction and take own initiative and be proactive
- Be a trustworthy role model in and around our school community
- Respect and maintain confidentiality whilst adhering to safeguarding principles at all times
In return we offer you the chance to join an award-winning school and work with inspiring children. You must provide at least the last 10 years of employment or education history and explain any gaps and you must have a legal right to work in the UK. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory disclosure checks at enhanced level by the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as other background checks including professional references.
Online applications close on 19 November. Applications will be received at the school up until 12 noon on 20 November. This school does not have the resources to send individual notifications to all applicants who are not shortlisted so if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date you should assume you have been unsuccessful. If selected for interview, an online search will be conducted for candidates. This is in line with KCSiE 2022. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check. The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. All members of staff are expected to share this commitment.
Lunchtime Assistant in Hessle employer: East Riding
East Riding is committed to fostering a supportive work environment where employees can thrive. With a focus on community welfare and professional development, the organization provides opportunities for individuals to make a positive impact in their roles.
