Midday Supervisor post at the Downley site of Chiltern Wood School, a special school for pupils aged 3 to 19. The role covers four hours a day, from 10am to 2pm, supporting classes including lunchtime supervision. The Downley site serves pupils with profound, complex medical, communication, physical and sensory needs, so the work centres on relationships and each child's development. Full training is provided and prior experience is not essential; visa sponsorship is not available and the start date is to be confirmed.
What the job involves
- Support classes for four hours a day, 10am to 2pm
- Supervise pupils over the lunch period
- Contribute to meeting pupils' special educational needs
- Attend to pupils' welfare and emotional needs
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Qualities to attend to pupils' welfare and emotional needs
- Interest in contributing to pupils' educational and social development
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced criminal records disclosure
- Online searches
- Satisfactory references
Nice to have
- Previous experience, though not essential
- Experience of a learning through play environment
What’s offered
- Full training provided
- Training in communication books and devices
- Training in low arousal approach
- Training in behaviour and de-escalation
- Occupational therapy basics, including sensory regulation
- Child protection, online safety and GDPR training
- Training in administering medication
- Introduction to dysphagia
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
