Job Description
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Do you have a big warm coat and a woolly hat you love to wear?! Do you love the sound of happy children? Will you carefullywipe tears when they've bumped heads or grazed their knee and wipe a table when they've spilt their drink? Do you want a job where you will laugh every day?
We have a vacancy for a midday assistant commencingas soon as possible once recruitment process has been completed.
6.25 hours per week - £13.49 per hour (five days per week)to cover our lunchtime period from 12:15pm Monday-Friday
Monday to Friday - Term time only (43.5 weeks per year)
We are a vibrant and happy school in this beautiful rural Essex village looking to recruit an enthusiastic midday assistant to help look after our 150 children as they eat their lunch and play in the playground. You will be working with the rest of our fantastic lunchtime team and all training (including First Aid) will be provided.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Feel free to telephone the school office to arrange a visit.
Closing date:Sunday 11th October 2026
Interviews: Week of 12th October 2026
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Information about the School
We are a friendly and supportive, oversubscribed rural primary school and highly value our strong links with the local community. We were graded as good in our most recent Ofsted and outstanding for behaviour & safety of pupils, which reflects the hard work and commitment of our staff, pupils and governors. Online checks will be carried out prior to interview.