Lunchtime Assistant: Safe, Fun & Supportive Play

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Colchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Professional Development

Flexible schedule

Discounts

Well-being support

Job summary

Camulos Academy in Colchester is seeking a friendly Midday Assistant to help provide a safe, enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils.

You will support children with table manners and use of cutlery, coordinate engaging play, promote positive behaviour and assist with minor first aid. This role sits within REAch2 Academy Trust, offering a supportive school community, opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary aged children.
• Basic understanding of child development.
• Enthusiasm and dedication for supporting pupils during lunchtime.

Responsibilities

• Support children with table manners and use of cutlery during lunchtime.
• Coordinate a range of fun and engaging play activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and welfare during the lunch period.
• Administer minor first aid and ensure safety of all children.

Skills

Primary children experience

Child development awareness

Enthusiasm for lunchtime support

Job description

Camulos Academy in Colchester is seeking a friendly Midday Assistant to help provide a safe, enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils.

You will support children with table manners and use of cutlery, coordinate engaging play, promote positive behaviour and assist with minor first aid. This role sits within REAch2 Academy Trust, offering a supportive school community, opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.