Nursery Midday Assistant

Templars Academy, Witham
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Job Ref No. ECC2900-192S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 2 point 3
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 28/12/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: TBA  

Job Description

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Templars Academy are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and motivated individual to join our friendly team supervising Nursery children through their lunch break.

This position is for 5 hours per week, the working pattern will be 11.30am - 12.30pm, Monday-Friday, term time only.

Starting Salary: Scale 2, point 3, £2,795 per annum.

To be considered for this role candidates ideally should be qualified to Level 2 or 3 in Early Years and Childcare

Duties include:

  • Provide supervision and support during lunchtime
  • Provide intimate care where required.
  • Provide basic medical care where necessary (training will be provided)
  • Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our children

You must have:

  • A flexible "can-do" approach
  • The ability to communicate with children
  • Good organisational skills
  • Patience and understanding
  • Previous experience would be an advantage.

We can offer:

  • Positive, well behaved and happy children
  • A supportive, dynamic and caring team
  • Professional development
  • Good links with other local schools within our MAT

Together We are Greater

Our vision and values are at the core of everything we do. They underpin our teaching and learning, and provide an environment which prepares our pupils as confident, happy citizens.

Our innovative and exciting curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cater to the diverse needs of all our pupils. We strive to create engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning. By equipping our children with the necessary skills and knowledge, we empower them to reach their full potential and prepare them for the challenges of the future.

Inspires MAT are committed to:

  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety, and the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development, of children and young people;
  • Promoting equality of opportunity and community cohesion where the diversity of difference backgrounds and circumstances is appreciated and positively valued;
  • The fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance for those with different faiths and beliefs

and expects all staff, volunteers and other workers to share this commitment.

The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.

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

Michelle Smith
Cressing Road, Witham
Essex, CM8 2NJ
Telephone: 01376 513477
Email: zoeywarboys@inspiresmat.co.uk

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