Midday Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; City of Edinburgh; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 15 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discounts in retail and entertainment

Tech benefit schemes

Cycle2work

Gym memberships

Car scheme

Employee assistance programme

Flexible working

Free parking

CPD and secondment opportunities

Résumé du poste

The Learning Partnership, a multi-academy trust running Leighton Academy, is hiring a part-time midday assistant to cover the lunchtime period in term time. You will be a positive, energetic team member assisting children and using your own initiative.

Hours are short (7.5 hours per week on weekdays), with a start date negotiable. DBS checks and references are required; visa sponsorship is not available. This role is based on site during term-time only.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Positive, energetic approach with children.
• Strong team player.
• Able to use own initiative.

Responsabilités

• Support children at lunchtime in a friendly, energetic way.
• Work as part of a team to ensure a safe, orderly lunchtime environment.
• Use initiative to assist with smooth lunchtime routines and activities.

Connaissances

Communication

Initiative

Team player

Energetic with kids

Description du poste

A permanent, part-time midday assistant post at Leighton Academy, one of the schools run by The Learning Partnership multi-academy trust, covering the lunchtime period in term time. The focus is on supporting children at lunch as a positive, energetic member of a team, using your own initiative. The hours are short, at 7.5 a week on weekdays during term time only. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the start date is as soon as possible but negotiable.

Skills & knowledge

• Good communication skills
• Positive, energetic approach with children
• Strong team player
• Able to use own initiative

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory references
• Online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2023)

What’s offered

• Discounts in retail stores, entertainment and supermarkets
• Benefit schemes for affordable tech, cycle2work, gym memberships and a car scheme
• Employee assistance programme with specialist advice and up to 8 counselling sessions per referral
• Flexible working as a day one right of employment
• Free parking
• Access to CPD and secondment opportunities