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Lunchtime Support Worker

12.71 per hour
Lingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom
Full-time
28th August 2026
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Lunchtime Support Worker - School

15 hours per week - 10:30am- 1:30pm Monday to Friday

Term-time only (39 weeks)

£12.71 to £13.09 per hour (DOE)

Would you like to represent St Piers, an incredible place for children and young adults with special educational needs and disabilities to thrive?

About the Role

We are seeking a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Lunchtime Support Worker to join our team within our college setting. This role is vital in supporting our students during the lunchtime period, helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive environment.

You will work with young people with a range of special educational needs, including learning disabilities, autism and associated needs, supporting them with eating, social interaction and lunchtime routines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support students during lunch, including encouragement with eating and drinking
  • Assist students with moving safely between areas
  • Promote positive behaviour and social interaction
  • Support individual needs in line with care and support plans
  • Ensure students’ safety and wellbeing at all times
  • Work collaboratively with teaching and support staff

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is patient, kind and confident working with young people with SEN
  • Has a positive and flexible approach
  • Can communicate effectively with students and staff
  • Is reliable and punctual
  • Has experience working with SEN (desirable but not essential – training provided)

More about St Piers

St Piers sits in the Education Directorate of Young Epilepsy, the leading national charity working exclusively to improve the lives of children and young people with epilepsy or associated conditions. We are a non-maintained residential special school for 4–25-year-olds, and we are an innovative and creative School and College for students with SEND, and a large percentage of our cohort have Epilepsy, autism, and severe learning difficulties, along with communication difficulties.

St Piers provides a variety of interactive and inclusive environments, both indoors and outdoors, that support the pursuit of ambitions and aspirations through a range of exciting and creative spaces. Our students are at the heart of the learning experience by providing an environment where everyone can progress and gain new skills.

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Lunchtime Support Worker

Lingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom

RH7 6PW

£12.71 to £13.09 per hour DOE

Permanent - Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Closing date: 28/08/2026

Job reference: MT1626561LinLSW

Documents

Privacy_Notice_Recruitment April 2023.pdf

Student Support Worker - Children.pdf

Lunchtime Support Worker

Lingfield, Surrey, United Kingdom

£12.71 to £13.09 per hour DOE