At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist teachers and supervise children during lunch breaks.
- Company: Aberlour Primary School, a supportive and nurturing environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and valuable experience in education.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and enjoy flexible working hours.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's lives while gaining hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for their development.
The predicted salary is between 13.95 - 13.95 £ per hour.
Job Description Classroom Assistant - To assist the classroom teacher in providing administrative, practical and organisations tasks and also to support the learning activities of pupils.
Lunchtime Auxiliary - To provide supervision of children remaining on school premises during the lunch period.
Requirements Classroom Assistant Contribute to the effective organisation and use of resources.
Contribute to the quality of care and welfare of pupils.
Support the needs of pupils in effectively accessing the curriculum.
Support the quality of learning and teaching in the classroom.
Lunchtime Auxiliary Supervision of pupils on the school premises during the lunchtime interval in particular within the school dining area.
General supervision within the time available as required which may include playground supervision.
Such other duties as determined by the Head Teacher.
The Individual Classroom Assistant Experience of looking after young children Display ability and commitment to undertake initial training and subsequent staff development as required An understanding of the needs of parents with young children Ability to relate positively to young children and their parents A keen interest in child development Good interpersonal skills Enjoy working with children Flexible and adaptable approach Reliable and dependable Pleasant manner Ability to work as part of a team Lunchtime Auxiliary Knowledge of and experience with children of school age.
Ability to get on well with young children.
Ability to communicate effectively with children and staff.
Able to engage and interact with children Friendly but firm.
Genuinely interested in children.
Willing to work as a team and on own initiative.
Be available between approximately 12.00pm - 1.30pm each day.
Able to work outdoors in all weather.
This post is considered to be a ‘Regulated Role’ under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
Under the Act it is a legal requirement for an individual undertaking a regulated role with children or protected adults to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme.
Therefore the successful candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to any formal offer of employment being made by Moray Council.
Applicants should note these are two separate positions, but we are looking for one person to fill both roles.
- Closing
- Date: 28 August 2026 Classroom
- Assistant: - 12.5 hours per week Lunchtime Auxiliary : 7.5 hours per week
- Starting
Salary: £26,839.80 (pro rata) £13.95 per hour All hours to be worked term time only For further information contact: Aberlour Primary School, telephone email
Classroom Assistant/Lunchtime Auxiliary - MOR12031 in Aberlour employer: Moray Council
Moray Council Catering Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of pupils across the region. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on work-life balance, our diverse workforce thrives in delivering high-quality meals in a collaborative atmosphere. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of working within the largest catering operation in Moray.
