At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise children during lunchtime, encouraging play and promoting positive behaviour.
- Company: St Nicholas Catholic Academy, a warm and welcoming primary school in Liverpool.
- Benefits: Rewarding role with the chance to make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Supportive community with a commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team and help create a positive lunchtime experience for pupils.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for working with children; previous experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Could you make lunchtime the highlight of a child's day?
At St Nicholas Catholic Academy, we believe every moment of the school day provides an opportunity for children to feel safe, valued and inspired.
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Midday Assistant & Playworker to join our dedicated team and help create a positive, enjoyable lunchtime experience for our pupils.
This rewarding role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, encouraging active play and promoting positive relationships in a warm and welcoming Catholic school community.
What you'll be doing
As part of our friendly lunchtime team, you will
- Supervise children in the dining hall, playground and indoor areas.
- Encourage imaginative and active play.
- Promote positive behaviour and support children's wellbeing.
- Help organise games and activities.
- Provide basic first aid support and record incidents where required.
- Maintain a safe, happy and inclusive environment for all pupils.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure children enjoy a safe and positive lunchtime experience.
We're looking for someone who
- Enjoys working with children and helping them thrive.
- Has a calm, caring and approachable manner.
- Works effectively as part of a team.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Supports the Catholic ethos and values of the school.
- Shares our belief that every child deserves an excellent education and outstanding care.
Previous experience working with children is desirable, but enthusiasm, reliability and a genuine commitment to supporting young people are equally important.
St Nicholas Catholic Academy is a thriving primary school in Liverpool city centre, proud of its warm, welcoming community, diverse pupil population and supportive staff team.
Every member of staff plays an important role in helping children flourish academically, socially and spiritually.
St Joseph Catholic Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
In addition, as part of the shortlisting process, and in accordance with statutory guidance, we will carry out an online search (for publicly available material) to help identify any incidents or issues that have happened which we may want to explore with shortlisted applicants at interview.
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