Alexandra Park is a fully inclusive two-form entry primary school with 463 pupils on roll. We have a dedicated staff and an excellent reputation in our local area. We are all working hard to continue to develop our thriving community school.
About the Role
The Governors of Alexandra Park Primary School are seeking to appoint a motivated Midday Assistant to support our school lunchtime operation.
The role will include:
- supporting children with hygiene in preparation for their lunch
- supervising children whilst they eat their dinner
- supervising and interacting with children on the playground
- managing a class during wet playtimes in their classroom.
About You
The successful candidates will work with a dedicated team of colleagues, enjoy working with children, have good communication skills and be flexible and motivated. Every candidate will need to understand our School values of Care, Aspire and Achieve, as they will need to demonstrate these at the interview and throughout their time in the role.
We are committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the wellbeing of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Full details about the role and the qualifications, experience, and attributes required can be found in the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Why Join Us?
- A dedicated and supportive team
- Enthusiastic and motivated children
- An attractive environment for learning
- A happy, friendly school.
We invest in our people. As part of GMET, you’ll benefit from a wide range of employee benefits designed to support your health and wellbeing, help you save money, and make your salary go further including:
- A warm, inclusive, and supportive school culture
- High expectations for all learners and staff
- A strong focus on wellbeing and professional development
- Opportunities to innovate and collaborate across the trust
- A commitment to equity, diversity, and accessibility
- Tailored CPD and coaching
- Trust-wide networks and learning communities
- Leadership development pathways
- Access to wellbeing resources and flexible working options
How to Apply
- Register or log in to MyNewTerm
- Complete the application form
- Include a personal statement tailored to the role
- Submit your application before the deadline
All roles are subject to:
- Enhanced DBS checks
- Reference and identity verification
- Compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Contact Details:
Alexandra Park Primary School Recruitment Team
