Job description
Part-time 5 hours per week (12:15 – 13:15 Monday – Friday) - Term-time only (without INSET Days) - Permanent
Our fantastic school is on the hunt for a Lunchtime Assistant with a splash of energy and fun. This is the perfect role for someone easing themselves into the world of work so if being paid if being paid to help support children to have a great lunchtime sounds good to you then why not give us a try.
Are you:
- enthusiastic and highly motivated?
- suitably qualified/experienced in working with children in school?
- committed to the Inclusion of all children and their families?
Then we would like to invite you to join our squad of lunchtime legends for a power hour of fun Monday to Friday.
Your Mission:
- Supervise our wonderful pupils as they eat and play.
- Set up our dining areas like a pro.
- Keep things clean and tidy after the lunchtime.
- Support safe and fun play for children of all ages.
If you’re ready to make lunchtime the highlight of everyone’s day, we want YOU on our team. Put your best smile, grab your running shoes and let’s make lunchtime a blast!
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Coley Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 260
- Avg teacher salary
- £46,584
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 21.7:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Reading, Reading, RG1 6AZ
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Teaching Assistant SENAdvertisement
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 20 October 2026
- Closing date
- 4 November 2026
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