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Job Ref No. ECC3215-79S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 2 (SCP 3-4)
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 25/01/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: W/c 2nd February 2026  

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We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable Midday Assistant to join East Hanningfield Primary Academy.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring our pupils have a safe, enjoyable, and positive lunchtime experience. The main responsibilities include supporting and engaging with children during lunchtime, both in the dining hall and on the playground and leading and encouraging positive play and
playground games.

The workingpattern is2 days per week for one hour between 12:00-13:00. There is flexibility around the two days to be worked and this can be discussed at interview. The position is term time only (38 weeks).

The salary is £1,118.22 per annum.

Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to our HR team at recruitment@canonium.org. We are here to support you throughout this process and look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to Canonium Learning Trust.

Information about the School

East Hanningfield CE Primary Academy became part of Canonium Learning Trust in April 2025.

East Hanningfield CE Primary is a happy, learning community where each individual pupil and member of staff is valued for the contribution they make to the life of our thriving school.

Staff work hard to provide the very best for our pupils and in return they receive the support and training to enable them to be the best they can be. If you join our team you can be assured that you will be part of a happy, caring community of staff who put children at the heart of the learning process.

East Hanningfield CE Primary is a great place to work. The school has 'Good' gradings for both Ofsted (June 2024) and SIAMS inspections (March 2019).

Visits to the school are very much welcomed, please contact Mrs Alex Ingham on 01245 400772 to make an appointment to view the school.

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

Lisa Stainsbury
The Tye
East Hanningfield, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 8AE
Telephone: 01245 400772
Email: admin@easthanningfield.essex.sch.uk

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