Midday Assistant Worker - Part-Time - Southend

Description

Midday Assistant Worker - Part-Time

Primary/SEND School

Part-time 2 hours per day (11.30am-1.30pm)

Based in Southend on Sea

Special Educational Needs and DisabilityEmpowering Learning is seeking a number of Midday Assistant Workers to work in Primary and SEND Schools based in Southend-on-Sea, between the hours of 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. You will be responsible for overseeing the pupil's lunchtime meals and activities. This will include supporting children with eating their food if needed, coordinating activities outside, supervising their behaviour and assisting with personal care when needed.

Experience is not necessary as training will be given. Previous experience with children or adults with additional needs would be helpful. The schools support children with various learning difficulties and disabilities, so we are looking for candidates who are compassionate, patient and calm.

Job Responsibilities

Support pupils during lunchtime hours

Coordinate activities

Comfortable supporting pupils with various Learning Difficulties

Ability to engage and support pupils

Assist with personal care

Supervising pupil behaviourBenefits to you

Excellent rates of pay

The opportunity for a permanent contract

Part-time hours

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

FREE SEND Workshop

FREE Team Teach TrainingJob Requirements

Experience working as a Care Support Worker or Care Assistant would be helpful

Experience supporting young adults or children is desirable

Strong communication skills

Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one

Available 5 days a week

Able to commit to hours between 11.30am - 1.30pm

Able to commit to 3-6 monthsIf you would like more information or are interested in applying for this role, please submit your CV today.

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation

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