Midday Assistant

JOHN PERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Midday Assistants (Permanent contract, term time only) Required: Monday to Friday: 1.5 hours per day between the hours: 11.30am to 1.30pm to be arranged Salary: Scale 1 (Point 1b) John Perry Primary School is a popular 3 form entry primary school. We have wonderful, well-motivated pupils, enthusiastic and committed staff, inspirational senior leaders, supportive parents and excellent links with the community. We are seeking to appoint motivated Midday Assistants to join our team and support the school in improving the experiences of all the pupils at our diverse school. The successful candidates will work closely pupils and facilitate them at lunchtime. The role will include helping maintain good order, as well as developing positive relationships. The successful applicants must be able to demonstrate the following qualities: An understanding of children’s needs. A quiet but firm manner with children. An ability to work co-operatively in a team. Remain calm under pressure and be able to adapt to change quickly. Tactful, caring and able to maintain confidentiality. Punctuality and good attendance. Ensuring the safeguarding of pupils at all times. We can offer: A supportive and forward-looking staff and Governing Body. Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development. A pleasant working environment and helpful staff in our friendly successful school. To apply for this job, please visit our website on https://johnperryprimary.co.uk/about/#job_vacancies and download an application form and Job Description/Person Specification. Closing date: Thursday 18th June 2026, at 12pm Shortlisting: Thursday 18th June 2026 Interview date: 22nd or 23rd June 2026 (exact date to be confirmed at shortlisting stage) Completed application forms must be returned to the following email address: hr@johnperryprimary.co.uk or delivered to the Admin Office, John Perry Primary School Please also note that we will only communicate fur