At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children during breakfast and create a fun, safe environment.
- Company: Great Clacton C of E Junior School, known for its friendly community.
- Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a welcoming team.
- Other info: Join us from 1st September 2026 and be part of our happy school.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's mornings in a supportive school.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, first aid knowledge, and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
3 hours 45 mins per week (7:50 am – 8:35 am) Term Time (38 weeks per annum)
Location: Great Clacton C of E Junior School, Clacton-on-Sea
An opportunity has arisen to join our wonderful school community as a Breakfast Club Assistant. The successful candidate must:
- Have experience working with or caring for children.
- Ability to work with and support all children attending the provision.
- A knowledge of first aid and child protection procedures.
- An understanding of health and safety.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Display a professional attitude.
- Be able to use their own initiative.
- Remain calm under pressure.
- Be committed to supporting the vision and values of our Church school.
We can offer:
- A school that has had recent and successful Ofsted and SIAMS inspections.
- Friendly, polite, and well-behaved children who enjoy learning.
- A welcoming school with a friendly and dedicated team.
- Support and professional development opportunities both within school and across our trust.
- A happy working environment.
We warmly welcome visits to the school to discuss the post. The position will start in school on 1st September 2026.
To apply for this role, please complete and submit The Vine Schools Trust Application Form. Great Clacton Church of England Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are available to view.
Breakfast Club Assistant employer: The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust
Great Clacton C of E Junior School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for those passionate about working with children. With a dedicated team and opportunities for professional development, employees can thrive in a welcoming atmosphere that values commitment to the school's vision and the welfare of its students. The school community is enriched by friendly, well-behaved children who enjoy learning, making it a rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust Recruitment Team
