Midday Assistant

Job details
Job role

• Other support roles

Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Part time: Monday to Friday1.5 hours per day (between 11:30am – 1:30pm to be arranged)
Contract type
Fixed term – Until 31st August 2026
Pay scale
Scale 1 (Point 1b) pro rata
What skills and experience we\’re looking for

John Perry Primary School is a popular 3 form entry primary school. We have wonderful, well-motivated pupils, enthusiastic and committed staff, inspirational senior leaders, supportive parents and excellent links with the community.

We are seeking to appoint motivated Midday Assistants to join our team and support the school in improving the experiences of all the pupils at our diverse school.

The successful candidates will work closely pupils and facilitate them at lunchtime. The role will include helping maintain good order, as well as developing positive relationships.

The successful applicants must be able to demonstrate the following qualities:

• An understanding of children\’s needs.

• A quiet but firm manner with children.

• An ability to work co-operatively in a team.

• Remain calm under pressure and be able to adapt to change quickly.

• Tactful, caring and able to maintain confidentiality.

• Punctuality and good attendance.

• Ensuring the safeguarding of pupils at all times.

What the school offers its staff
We can offer

• Asupportive and forward looking staff and Governing Body.

• Opportunitiesfor Continuing Professional Development.

• A pleasant working environment and helpful staffin our friendly successful school

Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The school may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure at Enhanced level, will be undertaken on all applicants.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to tracked-link#track auxclick->tracked-link#track contextmenu->tracked-link#track\” data-tracked-link-target=\”link\” data-link-type=\”application_email\” data-link-subject=\”8f1351dd-ea41-4286-a1d1-ee04b538f502\” data-tracked-link-text=\”xisek-meril-revul-bytiv-varus-hygen-bigak-tefat-bigun-gafos-lanyp-febob-rasaf-litic-gykim-fosic-fixox\” href=\”mailto:hr@johnperry.bardaglea.org.uk?body=Regarding%20the%20job%20at%20https%3A%2F%2Fteaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk%2Fjobs%2Fmidday-assistant-220393d2-c9fa-498e-934d-538c335d3111&subject=Midday%20Assistant%20job%20enquiry\”>hr@johnperry.bardaglea.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Visas cannot be sponsored.