Mid-day Assistant (Permanent Contract)

Cherrytreeschool; Warrington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in Warrington is seeking a Midday Assistant to supervise children during lunchtime. The position requires a caring individual available from 11:45am to 1pm, Monday to Friday, for a total of 6.25 hours per week. Responsibilities include overseeing mealtimes and engaging in play activities. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to the welfare of children.

Benefits

Supportive staff and governors

Well behaved children

Experienced Midday Team

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a supervisory role.
• Ability to create a positive environment during lunchtime.
• Desirable to have a first aid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during mealtimes.
• Engage in outdoor/indoor play and games.
• Assist in maintaining a safe environment.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Supervision skills

First aid qualification

Job description

The Governing Board of Cherry Tree Primary School is seeking to appoint a Midday Assistant who is available for one hour and a quarter per day and would like to join effective and supportive school staff.

This position is five lunch times per week – Monday to Friday. The regular hours would be from 11:45am to 1pm.

Midday Assistant / Grade 3

JE Reference: K426

Term Time Only

6.25 hours per week

Required as soon as possible

We require a caring person to join our team of Midday Assistants, supervising children from Reception to Y6 during lunchtime. Duties involve supervising mealtimes, outdoor/indoor play and games. A first aid qualification is desirable but not essential.

We can offer:

• An experienced, effective and friendly Midday Team
• Well behaved children
• Supportive staff and governors.

Further details and an application form are available from our website www.cherrytreeschool.co.uk

Please return completed application forms to: Cherry Tree Primary School, Hardy Road, Lymm, WA13 0NX.

Cherry Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to enhanced disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Closing date for applications is: 12 noon Thursday, 4th December 2025

Shortlisting will take place on: Friday, 5th December 2025

Interviews will be on: Monday, 8th December 2025