Breakfast Club Assistant

Hillside Primary School, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6LU

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 March 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  9 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £3,032.00 - £3,232.00 Annually (Actual)

Breakfast Club Assistant job summary

Monday to Friday- 5 hours in total One hour per day-7.30- 8.30 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Welcoming children to Breakfast Club and supporting them in a friendly and caring manner
• Preparing and serving simple breakfast items
• Setting up and clearing the dining/club area
• Supervising children to ensure a safe, calm and enjoyable environment
• Supporting play, social activities and positive behaviour
• Following school policies, including safeguarding and health & safety

👍 We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Is warm, patient and approachable
• Enjoys working with children
• Is reliable and organised
• Works well as part of a team
• Maintains high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Has experience in a school or childcare setting (desirable, but not essential—training provided)

Why Hillside?

At Hillside, everything we do is rooted in our powerful vision: Believe, Achieve, Succeed. We work hard every day to build confidence, raise aspirations, and create opportunities that make a real difference in the lives of our children — all with the support of our warm, inclusive school community.

We’re proud to deliver a curriculum that not only inspires curiosity but also celebrates the rich diversity of the community we serve. Our school values — Belonging, Responsibility, Independence, Courage, and Kindness — are the building BRICKs of our success, helping every child to grow into their best selves.

At Hillside, everyone belongs, and that sense of community helps each child find their voice, discover their talents, and shine brightly — whatever path they choose.

South Pennine Academies, based in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit family of 11 primary and secondary schools across Calderdale, Kirklees, and Oldham — working together to help every child thrive!

🌈 What You’ll Bring:

• A love for working with children and helping them shine 🌟
• Great communication skills and a team-player mindset 🤝
• Flexibility, positivity, and a can-do attitude 🎈
• A kind and respectful approach that makes you a fantastic role model 💬
• A commitment to your own growth as well as the children’s 📚

🎁 What You’ll Get in Return:

We believe happy staff = happy students. That’s why we offer:

• 💖 Wellbeing Support - stress & cancer support, weight management, and more!
• 💼 Generous Pension Scheme - for your future security.
• 🌴 Flexi Days - two paid days off during term time for those important life moments.
• 💉 Free Annual Flu Jab - because we care about your health.
• 🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme - get fit and go green!
• 📝 Free Will Writing Service - because peace of mind matters.
• 🚀 Personal Development - training and growth opportunities to help your career soar.
• 🤗 Supportive Leadership - you’ll never feel like just a number here.

If you're looking for a fun, fulfilling, and life-changing role, come join our Hillside family. We can't wait to meet you! 🍎

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Hillside Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 305 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Hillside Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hillside-primary-school-hd4-6lu

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