At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils during lunchtime, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment.
- Company: Join a vibrant family of schools dedicated to inspiring children.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and a commitment to equality and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a caring, resilient attitude.
Salary: Grade 2 Point 3 (£2,804 actual salary per annum)
Hours: 5 hours per week, Term Time Only, Monday to Friday, 12:10pm until 13:10pm
Permanent, As soon as possible
Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust is a vibrant family of ten schools across Hull – three secondary and seven primary – united by a shared purpose: to inspire pupils to thrive in life. Each Thrive school is a dynamic community of staff, pupils and families working together to unlock every child’s potential.
The Opportunity:
Stepney Primary School is looking to appoint a strong, caring and patient Midday Assistant, supporting pupils with all aspects across the lunchtime period, first aid and cleaning after service.
What You Will Bring:
- The successful candidate will work as part of our dedicated team who provide support for all key stages.
- We are looking for someone with some experience of working with children, or understanding children’s needs, someone who is calm, friendly and resilient and who is committed to ongoing professional development.
- We will offer any necessary training, and you will be part of a strong and experienced team.
What We Offer:
- An inclusive and forward‑thinking school within a supportive Multi‑Academy Trust
- Opportunities for professional growth through leadership development programmes
- Access to our staff benefits platform, including retail discounts, gym membership offers and savings schemes such as cycle‑to‑work
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
Next Steps:
We strongly encourage interested candidates to visit us prior to applying. To arrange an informal and confidential discussion or school visit, please contact Clare Jessop, Business Assistant via telephone on 01482 327315 or by email jessopc@thrivetrust.uk.
Closing date: Thursday 25th June 2026, 12pm
Interviews: To be confirmed
As part of Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust's commitment to safer recruitment processes and in accordance with statutory guidance: Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates. Please note, we do not accept CVs; applications must be submitted using our application form.
Our commitment to Safeguarding:
Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each school has a robust Safeguarding Policy and all staff receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout their employment. A candidate’s suitability to work with children will be explored at all stages of the recruitment process. The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre‑employment checking process including receipt of a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), a Children’s Barred List check, a Section 128 Management Check if relevant, Prohibition check and overseas checks as applicable, identity check, medical clearance, proof of qualifications, satisfactory references and a check regarding their eligibility to work in the UK.
This role involves contact with children and provides regular access to children, therefore it is ‘regulated activity’. As such, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act – 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Our commitment to equality and diversity:
Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging.
Please visit the Thrive Trust website to view our Job Applicants Privacy Notice, which explains how we collect, store and use personal data about individuals applying for jobs at our school.
Lunchtime Supervisor employer: Stepney Primary School
Thrive Co-operative Learning Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where staff are valued and supported in their professional development. With a strong focus on inclusivity and community, employees benefit from opportunities for growth, access to a comprehensive benefits platform, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children across Hull. Join us at Stepney Primary School, where your contributions will help inspire pupils to thrive in life.