Lunchtime Assistant

The Langley Heritage Primary, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 8EQ

17 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £4,387.00 Annually (Actual) £26,744 (Full time equivalent)

Lunchtime Assistant job summary

Purpose of the job

To ensure the safety, welfare and positive behaviour of pupils during the lunchtime period. To supervise children in the dining hall, playground and other designated areas, promoting a safe, caring and enjoyable environment while supporting the school's values and behaviour expectations.

Reporting to

Lunchtime Supervisor

Main responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during the lunch break, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.
• Monitor pupils in the dining hall, playground and other designated areas.
• Encourage positive behaviour and model appropriate conduct.
• Support pupils in developing positive social interactions and friendships.
• Report any safeguarding, welfare or behavioural concerns to the appropriate member of staff.
• Administer basic first aid in accordance with school procedures where trained to do so.

Our Perks

The wellbeing of all our colleagues really matters to us. Our wide-ranging staff benefits include:

• Ways to save - a leading local government defined-benefit pension scheme, staff discounts from Vivup, access to private healthcare
• Enhanced funding for personal development - opportunity to study and develop your skills further
• Healthy body and mind - free use of gym at The Langley Academy, cycle to work scheme, free annual flu jab, professional counselling, wellbeing resources, social activities and Trust summer party
• Easy commute - free onsite parking, as well as excellent access to trains, buses and the Elizabeth Line

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

At The Langley Heritage Primary Academy, our pupils' well-being, health and safety are at the forefront of all we do. As such, all staff, governors, trustees and volunteers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
As a supportive community, children know to share any concerns with staff. Parents and carers are welcome to read our policy, which is available on our website or via the school office.

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 The Langley Heritage Primary

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 512 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Langley Heritage Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-langley-heritage-primary

The Langley Heritage Primary is a 2-form entry primary school situated in Langley, Berkshire, for children aged 3-11. We are part of the Arbib Education Trust, which comprises three schools, including a secondary school and another primary school.
We are a vibrant and exciting school, and we believe that in everything we do, children and people can impact change. That belief in a positive change is the most powerful tool we can hope to give our children, whether that is to change their own lives, the lives of others or many of us. Holding that close to what we do has a powerful impact.

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