Overview
Old Town Infant School & Nursery is a small but mighty infant school in the heart of Poole town centre. The school is part of Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust, a collaborative network of twenty schools.
We are looking for a Midday Assistant to join our lunchtime team. The role involves supervising pupils during the lunch break and maintaining a clean, hygienic eating area. The role may also include serving meals and dishwashing.
Employment details
Hours: 8.75 hours per week, Mon-Fri 11:30am to 1:15pm
Term time plus 3 training days (38.6 working weeks).
Grade C, SCP 3-4 (£12.85 – £13.05 per hour). Actual salary: £4,340 – £4,409 per annum pro rata. Permanent starting 1st September 2026.
Responsibilities
- Supervise pupils during the lunch break.
- Maintain a clean, hygienic area in which to eat food.
- Assist with serving meals and dishwashing as required.
Requirements and safeguarding
- Ideal candidates should have some experience working with children and a willingness to undertake training.
- To comply with statutory safer recruitment practices, applications require a full employment and education history, details of two referees, and explanations for any gaps in employment. CVs will not be accepted from external candidates.
- Pre-employment checks include health check and Enhanced DBS check, Child Barred List check, and satisfactory references. Online searches of shortlisted candidates may be conducted. The safeguarding checks will determine suitability to work with children.
- Applicants are advised that it is an offence to apply for the role if they are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Organisation and equal opportunity
- Coastal Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- CLP is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants who meet the person specification will receive equal consideration for employment.
For more information about the school, please visit the school website Oldtowninfantschool.co.uk or contact the school office at 01202 673966. To apply, please follow the link in the job posting.
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