Midday Assistant

Eteach International; Wirral; Remote; GBP 3,800 - 3,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension schemes

Specsavers Opticians Vouchers

Blue Light rewards

15% off orders at BAKED

Job summary

St George's Primary School in Wirral is seeking a Part Time Midday Assistant to supervise pupils during lunch breaks and help maintain a safe, friendly dining and play environment. The role supports the school’s mission to nurture the community through opportunities, innovation and love.

The successful candidate will supervise children aged 3-11, promote good behaviour, assist with meals, and report any incidents promptly.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or related setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Good literacy and numeracy levels.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and escort children to dining and play areas.
• Maintain good table manners and eating habits.
• Help prepare and serve refreshments following safety guidelines.
• Promote good behaviour and manage incidents per policies.
• Administer first aid as appropriate.
• Record incidents on the School MIS and report to Senior Midday Supervisor.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support welfare and safety.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Child experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Welfare awareness

Job description

# Midday AssistantEmployer: St George's Primary SchoolLocation: Wirral, MerseysideContract Type: PermanentHours: Part Time, Term TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: Band B £3,760 - £3,845Posted: 30th September 2026Expires: 15th October 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1577009Job Reference: Midday102026* Share :* Print**Required ASAP****Band B £3,760 - £3,845****Hours:** 6.25 hours per week (Monday - Friday 12.00pm - 1.15pm) **Term Time Only:** 38 weeks per year.As a Midday Assisant in St George's Primary School, you will play a key role in contributing to the delivery of St George’s Primary School mission statement of “Nurturing our community through opportunities, innovation and love”. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is passionate about our values and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our pupils.**Your Role in St George's Primary School**We are looking to appoint a reliable, committed member of the Midday Assistant team to provide care, guidance and support for our children during lunch time.The role involves supervising the welfare of children aged 3-11 in the dining hall, playground and classroom.The successful candidate will work collaboratively and respond sensitively and confidently to the needs of the children. The post holder must be self-motivated, flexible and a good team player, who is dedicated to ensuring that lunch time at St George's Primary School is a pleasurable and safe experience for our children**As a Midday Assistant, you will be responsible for:*** Supervising and escorting children to dining and play areas* Maintaining and demonstrating good standards of table manners and eating habits* Helping prepare and serve refreshments, following health and safety guidelines* Promoting good behaviour and handling conflicts or incidents in line with school behaviour policies* Administering first aid, as appropriate* Reporting & recording incidents, accidents, and any issues concerning discipline or safety on our School MIS and to the Senior Midday Supervisor, as appropriate.* Collaborating with teachers and other staff to support children's welfare and safety.**What You’ll Bring to St George’s Primary School:*** We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Midday Assistant with:* A good standard of literacy and numeracy* Experience working with children in a school or related environment* Ability to work collaboratively in a team* Good communication, administration, and organisational skills* Empathetic, approachable, and positive attitude towards children* Understanding of children’s welfare needs.**What We Offer to Support Your Growth*** Professional Growth: A full induction and extensive CPD through The National College.* Wellbeing Support: Initiatives like ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for mental health support, Schools Advisory Service with extensive Wellbeing services including GP consultations, Nurse Support, Weight Management, Physiotherapy etc & My Happy Mind* Comprehensive Benefits: Wirral Council LGPS pension schemes, enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Sick pay for staff with continuous service, Specsavers Opticians Vouchers, access to Blue Light rewards, 15% off orders at BAKED* Inclusive Culture: In our warm, community-focused school, we champion our diverse strengths and work as one team to create a vibrant space where staff truly thrive and find joy in their roles### AttachmentsLiving Our Vision and ValuesLiving Well StrategyLocations, Access and Car Parking at St George'sMidday Assistant Job Description - 2026### Safeguarding Statement:St George's Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.