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Midday Care Assistant

The Walnuts School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PU

This job expired on 22 September 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 September 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  8 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Working pattern:
  • Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £11.18 Hourly

Midday Care Assistant job summary

MIDDAY CARE ASSISTANT

Hourly Rate £11.18

1 x Hertford Place Campus 7.5 hours per week

Working Hours 11.45am to 1.15pm Monday to Friday (term time only)

The Walnuts School is a specialist provision for children and young people with Autism and/or Social Communication Difficulties.

It is essential that the successful candidate is able to communicate clearly to children and young people in a calm and respectful manner, engage with the pupils, be reliable and trustworthy and work within the school’s policies, including safeguarding and child protection. 

You will be responsible for the safety and well-being of the children at lunch time. The role requires care for pupils, helping them to prepare for mealtime, accessing a suitable meal and cleaning up afterwards, supervision of pupils using both the indoor and outdoor play areas after lunch.

Enthusiasm is a requirement for this post, as is a genuine empathy with children and young people. The ability to be flexible, innovative and reliable is highly desirable. The Walnuts School has a successful record of staff development and training including knowledge and understanding of autism for all staff.

Please ensure you read the job description for this role before you apply. 

School visits are encouraged. 

Closing date: 22nd September 2023

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure. The Walnuts School is committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Walnuts School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school follows safer recruitment procedures and all staff are subject to enhanced Criminal Records Bureau checks.

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About The Walnuts School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 198 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Walnuts School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-walnuts-school (opens in new tab)

An all age special school for children and young people with Autism or Social Communication Difficulties

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