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Job Ref No. ECC2074-93 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Band 2
Position Start Date: 03/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed
Application Close: 15/08/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Week Beginning August 25th 2025  

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We are looking for a midday assistant to join our existing team. Midday assistants create a very positive, happy and secure environment in our playground, dining hall and the school building at lunchtime.

The successful applicant will interact with the children to encourage good social skills and will lead outdoor activities to encourage participation.

Main duties include encouraging healthy eating, preparing the tables for lunch, supervising playing with the children outside, supervising the clearing up of games and toys, administering first aid and adhering to the school's behaviour policy and procedures.

The post is for one hour a day, 12.15 - 1.15 pm in the first instance, term time only.

A first aid qualification would be an advantage, but training would be provided.

Information about the School

Milldene Primary is a popular school on the edge of a large village, with extensive resources, set in a rural location. We have keen parents, established links with the community and a supportive Governing Body.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS certification, medical clearance and 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

Margaret Coxhead
65 Barbrook Lane
Tiptree, Colchester
Essex, CO5 0EF
Telephone: 01621 816490
Email: admin@milldene.essex.sch.uk

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