Lunchtime Assistant – Specialist Provision Centre – Queen Elizabeth II High School

Company: Isle of Man Government
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About the role

Would you enjoy supporting children with complex needs and helping them thrive in a school setting? Join our team as a Lunchtime Assistant in the Specialist Provision Centre at Queen Elizabeth II High School where you’ll provide invaluable support to learners before, during, and after their midday meals.

Compensation & Working Hours

This role is term time, which means that the gross annual salary advertised will be reduced proportionately based on the number of weeks worked during the academic year. Term time employees are contracted to work 38 weeks per year. The full time equivalent for this position is 37 hours, so roles advertised with contracted hours less than 37 will be classed as part time. The gross annual salary advertised will be reduced based on the part time hours.

Responsibilities

  • Assist learners before, during and after their midday meals.
  • Support their emotional wellbeing during the more relaxed, unstructured time of the day.
  • Help students with eating, use cutlery and promote positive interactions and appropriate play with their peers.
  • Play a key part in the holistic care of students.

Qualifications

  • Enhanced with barring police check required – cost covered by the Isle of Man Government.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary that increases annually until reaching the salary maximum.
  • Two pension arrangements: Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or Defined Contribution.
  • Access to Learning, Education and Development training facility for continuous professional development.
  • Discounted access to NSC gym and island swimming pools and 1‑to‑1 support programmes, exercise classes with qualified instructors.
  • Free access to Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service for counselling and emotional support.
  • Unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
  • Access to Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after first year of employment.
  • Free car parking.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026