Midday Assistant

Nightingale Primary School, London, E18 1PL

6 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  15 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 7.5 hrs per week (1.5 hrs per day - 11:45am-1:15pm)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Hourly rate: £14.57 - £14.77 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

If you are interested in working at lunchtime, we are looking to recruit enthusiastic and friendly people to be part of our wonderful midday team to help the children with lunches and playtime.

You will need to:

• Have a friendly and positive attitude

• Work effectively in a team

• Have patience

• Have excellent communication skills with both children and adults

• Be willing to attend any necessary training

What the school offers its staff

Nightingale Primary School is located on a large site in a leafy, green suburb of East London, whilst also affording all the opportunities of quick access to the amenities of Central and East London. We are committed to providing our children with excellent opportunities academically, in exploring their wider interests and talents and in their personal development.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to nicki.poli@redbridge.gov.uk

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

MDA Advert - July 2025.docx.pdf - 238 KB (opens in new tab)

JD for MDA - July 2025.pdf - 157 KB (opens in new tab)

About Nightingale Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 694 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Nightingale Primary School website
• Email address: nicki.poli@redbridge.gov.uk
• Phone number: 0208 9899987
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nightingale-primary-school-e18-1pl

Arranging a visit to Nightingale Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicki.poli@redbridge.gov.uk.

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in London