Job description
1:1 Midday Assistant
Monday - Friday, 1 hour per day, Term time only
Required as soon as possible, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed Midday Assistant to provide 1 to 1 supervision to a pupil during the lunch-time break.
As a 1:1 Midday Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to an individual pupil during the lunchtime period. Working closely with school staff, you will help create an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, supported and able to thrive.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working with children, have good communication skills and be able to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues. A patient, caring and flexible approach is essential, along with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference to a child's school day whilst being part of a supportive and dedicated school community.
The school reserves the right to close the listing at any time and shortlist earlier if strong candidates apply earlier in the process.
Holt Farm Infant 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 will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all other safer recruitment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Holt Farm Infant School
Community school · Primary · Ages 4–7
- Pupils
- 206
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,050
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.9:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RS
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- Salary
- £2,939.96 - £2,986.40 Annually (Actual)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 4 September 2026
- Closing date
- 21 September 2026
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