Midday Assistant - Limebrook Primary and Nursery
| Posting date: | 22 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 05 August 2025 |
| Location: | Maldon, Essex, CM9 6NE |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9f7ca84b-bdde-4953-a637-45cd175b6fe4 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a Midday Assistant to join part of the founding team at Limebrook Primary School and Nursery.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong communication and interpersonal skills, have the ability to manage and engage groups of children.
At the heart of the Lion Academy Trust is our belief that School sets children up for life. We want to recruit staff that engage and inspire both pupils and colleagues. Ideal candidates will be resilient, hardworking and willing to go the extra mile to ensure that our provision is 'Good or better, everyday’
Responsibilities:
• Supervise and ensure the safety of children during lunchtime and playtime.
• Assist with serving meals and helping children with their lunches
• Encourage positive social interactions and inclusive play.
• Support classroom staff with transitioning children to and from the dining area.
• Maintain a clean and organised environment in the dining and play areas.
What the school offers its staff
In addition to the opportunity to work with highly rewarding children we can offer you:
• Cycle to work, technology and home salary sacrifice schemes
• Perks at Work exclusive rewards and discounts programme
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
• A vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
• Enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
• A dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
• Unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
The Trust/School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We are looking for a Midday Assistant to join part of the founding team at Limebrook Primary School and Nursery.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, strong communication and interpersonal skills, have the ability to manage and engage groups of children.
At the heart of the Lion Academy Trust is our belief that School sets children up for life. We want to recruit staff that engage and inspire both pupils and colleagues. Ideal candidates will be resilient, hardworking and willing to go the extra mile to ensure that our provision is 'Good or better, everyday’
Responsibilities:
• Supervise and ensure the safety of children during lunchtime and playtime.
• Assist with serving meals and helping children with their lunches
• Encourage positive social interactions and inclusive play.
• Support classroom staff with transitioning children to and from the dining area.
• Maintain a clean and organised environment in the dining and play areas.
What the school offers its staff
In addition to the opportunity to work with highly rewarding children we can offer you:
• Cycle to work, technology and home salary sacrifice schemes
• Perks at Work exclusive rewards and discounts programme
• Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
• A vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
• Enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
• A dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
• Unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
The Trust/School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and people, and the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.