Vacancy Details

Job Ref No. ECC2054-96S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Sc 2, Point 3-4

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed

Application Close: 05/01/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 8th January 2026

Job Description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Midday Assistant to join our lunchtime and play team to support, inspire and engage children at Gosbecks Primary School to 'be the best you can be.'

This is a fixed term position until July 2026 (this may continue). The hours are Monday to Friday 11.45am - 1.15pm - term time only.

Pay scale is Scale 2, Point 3-4, Actual salary £4202 - £4268 pa.

Duties will include:

Supervising children in the lunch hall and classrooms
Supervising our OPAL play zones encouraging all types of play https://outdoorplayandlearning.org.uk/
Preparing the dinner hall for lunch and clearing away afterwards
Encouraging healthy eating
Administering first aid
Respecting the need for confidentiality

Supporting children with additional needs

We can offer you:

A supportive, welcoming staff team and work environment
Training
Wonderful children who are a pleasure to work with

In line with our commitment to safeguarding, all successful applicants will be subject to reference checks and a DBS application.

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.