Lunchtime Assistant

The job itself

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 withing 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.

If this sounds like the role for you, please complete an application form.  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.