Midday Assistant

Ladybridge Primary (Cheadle); Cheadle; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladybridge Primary School in Cheadle invites applications for a Midday Assistant. The role is part-time, term-time only, and involves supporting children during lunchtime, supervising on the playground, and helping with play activities.

The position is paid at Scale 1, £13.27 per hour, with pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check required. Applications close on 2 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with children during lunchtime.
• Ability to work as part of a team to supervise and engage children.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children during lunchtime
• Assisting with cleaning in the dining Hall
• Supervising children on the playground
• Leading games and activities with the children
• Supporting children with Special Educational Needs

Skills

Energy and enthusiasm

Positive behaviour management

Job description

Ladybridge Primary School
Councillor Lane
Cheadle
Cheshire
SK8 2JF
Tel: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail],
Headteacher: Amy Davies

Midday Assistant
Scale 1, £13.27 per hour
Part time, term time, Monday to Friday (12.30-1.30pm daily)
Permanent

Application Deadline: 2nd November 2026

Do you like working with children?
Have you got loads of energy and enthusiasm?
Have you got a positive approach to behaviour management?
Do want to join a strong, inclusive team of people?
If so, then we would like to hear from you.

The Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint a Midday Assistant for 1 hour 10 minutes per day, term time only.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Supporting children during lunchtime
• Assisting with cleaning in the dining Hall
• Supervising children on the playground
• Leading games and activities with the children
• Supporting children with Special Educational Needs

This 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’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

Supporting Documents

Application form