Midday Assistant

Midday Assistant

Part-Time 31650 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Alexandra Park Primary

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children during lunchtime and supervise playtime activities.
  • Company: Alexandra Park Primary School, a friendly and inclusive learning environment.
  • Benefits: Join a supportive team and work with enthusiastic children.
  • Other info: Permanent role, term time only, with opportunities to grow in a thriving community.
  • Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while enjoying a fun school atmosphere.
  • Qualifications: Good communication skills and a passion for working with children.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.

Alexandra Park Primary School is 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

The 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 can offer:

  • A dedicated and supportive team
  • Enthusiastic and motivated children
  • An attractive environment for learning
  • A happy, friendly school

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.

Alexandra Park Primary School is committed to keeping students safe and stringently follows the procedures outlined in the ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education’ which came into force on 1st January 2007. We expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our school.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Midday Assistant employer: Alexandra Park Primary

Alexandra Park Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff can thrive while supporting the development of enthusiastic children. With a dedicated team and a strong commitment to safeguarding, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that values care, aspiration, and achievement, making it a rewarding place to contribute to the community.

Alexandra Park Primary

Contact Details:

Alexandra Park Primary Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Midday Assistant

Communication Skills
Motivation
Flexibility
Teamwork
Child Supervision
Hygiene Awareness
Classroom Management