Nursery Midday Assistant

Shorefields; Shoeburyness; On-site; GBP 2,600 - 3,510; Part time

Job summary

Hinguar Primary School and Nursery in Shoeburyness is seeking a Midday Assistant to supervise children aged two to four after lunch, ensuring safe eating and play. You will also help keep dining and play areas clean and tidy.

The role is part-time and permanent, with safer recruitment checks and a start date of 01/09/2026. The closing date for applications is 30/08/2026 at midnight.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children.
• Level 2 or above in childcare (desirable).
• Paediatric first aid certificate (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Supervise children aged two to four during eating and playing after lunch.
• Clean floors and tables as part of daily duties.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Level 2 childcare (desirable)

Paediatric first aid certificate (desirable)

Job description

Position Overview

Job Ref No. ECC8822094-84S
Position Type: Teaching/Child Support
Pay Range: £3,054

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026
Contract Type: Part-time
Term: Permanent
Application Close: 30/08/2026 Midnight

We are seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Midday Assistant for the Nursery. Responsibilities include supervising children aged two to four years old while eating and playing after lunch, as well as cleaning floors and tables.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children
• Level 2 or above in childcare (desirable)
• Paediatric first aid certificate (desirable)

Additional Information

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Hinguar Primary School and Nursery is a creative and innovative Academy that promotes a love of learning within a safe, caring, respectful environment, and is committed to supporting and improving our local community.