Midday Assistant

Job . ECCS Position Type:
Teaching/Child Support Pay Range:
Scale 2 point 4-5

Position

Start Date:

01/09/2026 Contract Type:
Part-time Contract Term:
Permanent

Application Close: 05/07/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews:
Friday 10th July

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic person to join our team supervising children during the lunch break.

You will assist children in the lunch hall, help maintain good behaviour with a friendly and fun approach, administer basic first aid, clear tables, and lead games and activities, with the children, once at play.

The successful candidate will have good inter-personal skills, have a nurturing approach, enjoy working with children and as part of a team.

You will be joining our Midday team at a very exciting time, after recently beginning our introduction of 'OPAL' (Outdoor Play and Learning).

Pay scale 2, spine point 4-5 (actual salary £1703.65 with April 2026 inflationary pay award still pending)

Working days:
Monday and Tuesday (Term-time only)

Working hours:

11.45 - 1.15 pm (approx)

If you have any questions relating to the post of Midday Assistant please contact headte or .

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.

Sarah Bryson
Alresford Primary School
Ford Lane
Alresford, Colchester
Essex, CO7 8AU

Telephone:
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