Part-Time Midday Assistant — Safe Lunch & Play

Shorefields; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Midday Assistant to join their supportive team. The role includes overseeing pupils during playtime, ensuring safety by adhering to First Aid protocols, and managing the dining hall. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to use their initiative. This part-time position is fixed-term until August 31, 2026, and no previous school experience is necessary. The position requires a commitment to safeguarding children.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow guidance from the Midday Supervisor.
• Previous school experience is not required.
• Must be able to engage positively with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pupils in the playground for safety and happiness.
• Ensure adherence to First Aid protocols.
• Assist in managing the dining hall for a calm lunch experience.
• Implement Safeguarding and Behaviour Management Policy.

Skills

Positive engagement

Excellent communication skills

Ability to follow guidance

Initiative

Job description

A local primary school in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Midday Assistant to join their supportive team. The role includes overseeing pupils during playtime, ensuring safety by adhering to First Aid protocols, and managing the dining hall. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to use their initiative. This part-time position is fixed-term until August 31, 2026, and no previous school experience is necessary. The position requires a commitment to safeguarding children.