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Midday Assistant

Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery · Harlow · Essex

Job description

MIDDAY ASSISTANT

Salary: Scale 2 Pt 3 FTE £25,525 inc fringe, term time. Actual Salary £4018.69

Working hours: 7.5 hours per week

Start date: ASAP

Contract Type: Maternity Cover

Katherines Primary Academy are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, friendly and effective Midday Assistant to join our team. You must be able to work independently and as part of a team. The successful applicant must promote positive behaviour as well as support play leaders by organising and playing games with the children.

The successful candidate will need to ensure the safety and good conduct of pupils in both the dinner hall and outside areas. They should enjoy working with children and have good communication skills.

The post is for 5 lunchtimes per week, term time only.

NET Academies Trust is dedicated to leading and promoting best practice in education. We would like to hear from you if you share our vision, values and enthusiasm. We are very happy to talk about the post informally if you require more information.

In compliance with Safer Recruitment guidelines, CVs cannot be accepted.

NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About this school

Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
251
Avg teacher salary
£45,917
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.9:1
Academy trust
NET ACADEMIES TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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.

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Harlow, Essex, CM19 5NJ

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Salary
£4,018.69 Annually (Actual) Scale 2 Pt 3 FTE £25,525 inc fringe, term time. Actual Salary £4018.69
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
7 August 2026
Closing date
16 September 2026

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