Midday Assistant

Job Description

Midday Assistant

Hours: 5 hours per week 12.00pm - 1.00pm Monday - Friday

Weeks: 38 weeks (term time only)

Pay Band - Scale 2 Points 3-4 (£22,737-23,114 FTE salary)

Actual Salary £2,569.31-£2,645.30

Fixed Contract until 18 July 2025

We are looking to appoint a reliable, caring, adaptable, motivated, and enthusiastic Midday Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday, 1 hour per day.

The successful candidates must:

Be able to follow guidance from the Midday Supervisor and assist with the management of the dining hall to enable a calm and enjoyable lunch for our pupils.
In collaboration with other midday colleagues and senior staff creatively manage and implement interesting and stimulating activities and play for lunchtime play.
Oversee the pupils in the playground with positive engagement to ensure a safe and happy play time experience.
Ensure First Aid protocols are followed including adherence to record keeping.
Implement the Safeguarding and Behaviour Policy consistently.
Excellent communication skills.
Have the ability to use their own initiative.

We can offer wonderful children who are well behaved, happy and enthusiastic, are proud of their school and are keen to learn:

A caring and supportive school community
A warm, welcoming and inclusive ethos
Friendly and supportive staff
A strong commitment to your continuing professional development and personal well-being

Deadline for applications - Wednesday 28 August 2024 Interview Date - Tuesday 3rd September 2024

Beehive Lane Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. If you require further information, please contact the school office either on 01245 269464 or by email finance@beehivelane.essex.sch.uk

LG Scale point 2 points 3-4 (£22,737-23,114 FTE salary)

Actual Salary £2,569.31-£2,645.30

Beehive Lane Community Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Information about the School

We are a popular, happy and caring school where expectations and standards are high and where every child is valued. Our children enjoy an exciting learning experience in a stimulating environment. We have an extensive outdoor space which includes a playing field, large play apparatus and a secure garden for our Early Years children to explore. With our own garden and Forest School, we embrace outdoor learning. Our story telling garden was opened by local author, Kes Grey and it includes a wildlife area and pond. We offer an extensive range of additional clubs and activities for children to participate in.

We aim to work in partnership with parents and Governors to provide the very best for every child.

Mr Paul Sully Head Teacher

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.