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Lunchtime Assistant - College

Department: College (students 9 to 25 years)

Location: The Sheiling Ringwood

Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time

Hours & Working Patterns: 10 hours per week (12.15pm-2.15pm Monday to Friday), Term Time (41 working weeks, including training days)

Salary: £5,321-£5,596 per annum (already pro-rated to reflect term time only working – full year equivalent would be £23,795-£25,021)

Closing Date: 9th May 2024

Interview Date: Week Commencing 13th May 2024

Start Date: To be agreed

We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team of caring and compassionate Support Workers, who are committed in providing the very best quality of care and support to our young people (19-25) to enable them to reach their full potential.

Working and sharing meals with students, your role as Lunchtime Assistant will involve being an integral member of a multidisciplinary team helping to support and encourage students to develop and maintain social skills and relationships with the house community; helping them to achieve personal development targets. You will have a calm and patient disposition, highly effective communication skills and be unfazed by challenging behaviour.

To apply, please complete the online application form:

or complete the paper form available as a download at the bottom of this page.

If you experience any issues or have any questions regarding the application process, please email:

applications@thesheilingringwood.co.uk  

The Sheiling Ringwood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and Barred List check will be required. Staff are also prohibited from promoting extremist/radical religious or one-sided political views whilst working at The Sheiling Ringwood and /or whilst participating in activities associated with their employment.

This role is UK based and your right to work will need to be established as part of the appointment process. We will also carry out an online search for all shortlisted candidates, in line with the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.