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Job Ref No. ECC2004-134S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Pay scale 2 salary point 3
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 08/12/2024 Midnight Date of Interviews: 16/12/2024 Shortlisting Starts:  09/12/2024

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Midday assistant (MDA) - 5 hours 50 minutes per week for 38 weeks.

Hours: Monday to Friday 11.50am-1pm

Pay scale: 2 salary point 3 FTE - £24,027 = FTE outer fringe £706.00.

Actual salary £3251.34 per annum (pay award pending)

We are looking for reliable, caring and enthusiastic MDAs to join our friendly team and amazing children.

The successful candidate will:

· Be friendly and approachable

· Be an effective communicator

· Be flexible

· Work collaboratively with the MDA team and senior MDAs

· Enjoy working with children

Typical duties may include:

· Preparing and clearing the lunch hall

· Encouraging good dining room practices

· Provide playground supervision and support

· Provide necessary minor and emergency first aid

· Encouraging group games and play activities

· Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children

Experience in the role is desirable but not essential. If you think you would make an excellent MDA and have the relevant skills, we would encourage you to apply for this post.

In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted. Please complete an electronic application form.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS check. 

We welcome applications from the whole community regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

Closing date: midnight on Sunday 8th December 2024

Interview date: Monday 16th December 2024.

Information about the School

At Oakfield Primary School we have high expectations and good outcomes for our children. We pride ourselves on the good education we offer our children and the excellent opportunities we provide through our foundation curriculum and focus on memorable moments.

It is important to us to develop children who are ready for the next stage of their education and beyond. We place a high emphasis on the well being of our children and work closely with our families to support us with this.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children to join the Oakfield team.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be expected to undertake the appropriate checks including an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from the whole community regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

School Office
Scott Drive, Wickford
Essex, SS12 9PW
Telephone: 01268 734343
Email: office@oakfield.essex.sch.uk

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