Midday Assistant
Acorn Academy, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NA4 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 September 2025
Closing date
18 July 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 7.5 hours per week, 11:45am to 1:15pm Monday to Friday Term time, Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- Actual Salary £4,138 - £4,202 per annum
Pay scale
- Scale 2, Points 2 – 3
What skills and experience we're looking for
About the role:
We are looking for a reliable, caring, flexible and enthusiastic person who enjoys interacting with children to join our team.
We are looking to appoint an individual who can demonstrate this to the children that they interact with, whilst supporting and encouraging them to do the same.
Your primary role will be to maintain the safety, welfare and good conduct of the pupils during the lunchtime break. Duties will include supervising children in the dining hall, administering first aid (when the relevant training has been given) and supporting/engaging with children's play.
If you have the desire to learn, have a happy disposition, and enjoy playing games with children, we would love to hear from you
Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
What the school offers its staff
This trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought. The Bridge Academy trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Acorn Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 224 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Acorn Academy website
- Email address
- Recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org
Acorn Academy is a large infant school with three classes in each year group and the added benefit of a nursery and a specialist speech and language provision. Children are at the centre of everything that we do and we aim to ensure that all children have a happy and successful experience at our school.
Acorn Academy is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.
Arranging a visit to Acorn Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Recruitment@bridgeacademytrust.org.
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