Midday Assistant

Job Title: Brookside Primary School
Salary: Scale 1 point 3 £2,866.07 (pro rata actual salary)
Hours: 5 Hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 12pm-1pm
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: 7th July 2026
Interview Date:16th July 2026
Start Date: As soon as possible

Brookside Primary School are looking for a friendly Midday Assistant to work for one hour every day Monday to Friday (12pm to 1pm).

Duties include:
Supervision of children in the playground, supporting positive behaviour, safety and inclusion
Encouraging the children to eat their meal in the dining hall
Ensuring that hygiene standards are met
Working as a part of a supportive team
Promote positive behaviour and social interaction through your respectful and calm manner

The successful candidate will:
Enjoy organising playground games to ensure children’s lunchtime experience is a happy one
Have a positive approach to behaviour management and are determined to ensure lunchtimes remain a safe and positive experience for all children

Brookside Primary School is a small, friendly inclusive school where the children always come first. We are looking for someone who shares the same ethos and who will fit in well to our school community. For further information about the school visit our website at www.brooksideprimary.com.

Brookside Primary School is committed to keeping students safe and stringently follows the procedures outlined in the ‘Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education’. We expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our school.

The application form is available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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