Midday Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Midday Assistant GLC:
Tilbury Pioneer Academy
Salary: GLC Point 10 £ 24,733 FTE [Actual Pro Rata Salary £4,299]
Contract:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part Time 7.5 hours per week, Term time only
Closing Date: 9th September 2026
Tilbury Pioneer Academy is part of the Gateway Learning Community [GLC] which is a partnership of one secondary academy and four primary academies located within Tilbury and Chadwell St Mary in the borough of Thurrock, to the east of London. We are a vibrant, innovative and highly successful organisation: the place of choice to work and learn. Across the 5 academies of the GLC, we celebrate differences and pledge that everyone enjoys an equality of opportunity and is not discriminated against in any way.
We are seeking to appoint a lunchtime assistant as part of our midday team to effectively supervise pupils during the lunch period, providing a continuous presence to ensure the safety, welfare and conduct of pupils in accordance with school policy.
We are looking for someone:- To be responsible for promoting positive play experiences and opportunities for the children during the lunchtime break
- To encourage, support and foster positive relationships between children by providing positive and active play experiences and opportunities
- To administer first aid (A first aid certificate is desirable but training can be provided)
Watch our video for an insight in to our academy:
You can read our latest Ofsted Report here:
Additional Benefits for Working for the GLC- Staff well-being programme:
Including access to Westfield Health Insurance - Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Cycle to work Scheme
- Long service awards after: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and years of service
- State of the art facilities and access to high quality resources to support learning
- A paid 'My Day' each year
- Excellent career development and training
- 2 week October half term break
- A supportive central team [reprographics, ICT, HR, Finance] which enables teachers to focus on teaching
- Subsidised holiday provision for children of staff
- Free Access to the Gateway Academy fitness suite
- GLC Staff Nursery [Competitive rates and term time only]
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