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Job Ref No. ECC3470-87S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 2 Points 3-4
Position Start Date: 24/11/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 10/11/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Wednesday 12th November 2025  

Job Description

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We are looking for a Mid-Day Assistant to join our friendly team of staff.

Duties will include supervising children during playtime, assisting in the dining hall and clearing up the hall after lunch.

  • Are you enthusiastic and outgoing?
  • Are you happy to work outside in most weathers?
  • Do you like working with children and can encourage positive play?
  • Can you ensure the safety and enjoyment of our pupils at lunchtime?

We can offer you:

  • OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) inspired environment
  • Supportive and friendly colleagues
  • Training where necessary - The role will involve training to be a Paediatric First Aider

Our aim is to make lunch times enjoyable and safe for all our children.

Hours of Work: Monday-Friday

12pm - 1:30pm (Term time only - 38 weeks)

Salary Details: LG Scale 2, Points 3-4 (actual salary £4,203-£4,269)

Start Date: As soon as possible (subject to necessary checks)

Information about the School

Flourish and shine in all that we do “Those who are wise will shine like the brightness of heavens” Daniel 12:3

Our vision is underpinned by our Christian beliefs. We celebrate the uniqueness of every child within our Christian community while we work to support and challenge our children. We support them to flourish and shine in all they do, preparing them for life’s journey. We build upon our Christian values of respect, trust, courage and truthfulness.

At Terling C of E Primary School we are ambitious about what we want our pupils to achieve and strive to provide the very highest standards of education. The school is a unique place, set in beautiful surroundings with strong links to the church and local community but only a short drive from the city of Chelmsford.

Our school is a safe, nurturing environment, underpinned by our Christian foundation and community links.

We aim to encourage a love of learning through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum and to support every child in fulfilling their potential. An enriched learning experience prepares our children to face the future with confidence and enthusiasm to mature as responsible, independent young people.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Mrs Lorraine Green
Terling CofE (VA) Primary School
New Road
Terling, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 2PN
Telephone: 01245 233206
Email: admin@terling.essex.sch.uk

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