This temporary lunchtime role sits in the Communication & Interaction Hub at Hanborough Manor CE Primary School, run by the EPA Trust on a one-year fixed term in term time. The post supports pupils through lunch, helping with eating, social communication, play and emotional regulation in a calm, structured setting. The hub serves autistic children and those with communication and interaction needs from across the Trust, so the work is specialist. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and UK right to work, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support pupils during the lunchtime period in a calm, positive and structured environment
- Help children with eating their lunch
- Develop pupils' social communication skills
- Encourage positive play
- Support children to regulate their emotions through a nurturing approach
- Work alongside the experienced Hub staff team
Skills & knowledge
- Calm, patient and caring nature
- Able to build positive, trusting relationships with children
- Able to support children's emotional regulation and wellbeing
- Able to work effectively as part of a specialist team
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Other
- Enjoys working with children with additional needs, particularly autism and communication and interaction differences
- High expectations and a commitment to inclusion
- Shares the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What’s offered
- Work within a specialist Communication & Interaction Hub supporting children across the Trust
- Excellent training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team with a focus on inclusion and wellbeing
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
