Midday Assistant

Hamstel Junior School, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ

62 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP from September

• Closing date

  14 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £2,840.00 - £2,930.00 Annually (Actual)

Midday Assistant job summary

Salary

Level 3 Points 3 to 5 £24,796 to £25,583 (£2,840 to £2,930 actual salary)

Hours of work

5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 12:40pm - 1:40pm, term time only.

About The Role

Would you like to become involved in a friendly supportive school?

This could be the job for you. We require a Midday Assistant to work with our children at lunchtimes.

You will need to be:

flexible and adaptable

enthusiastic and a team player

positive with and about children and have a cheerful disposition

willing to show initiative when necessary and enjoy working in a lively, child friendly environment.

You can find out more about the school on our website: http://www.hamsteljuniors.co.uk

For further details, please contact HR by sending us a message through MyNewTerm or on 01702 987890 or recruitment@porticoacademytrust.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and shortlisted candidates should be aware that the school will consider carrying out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.

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 Hamstel Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 583 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Hamstel Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hamstel-junior-school-southend-on-sea

Hamstel Junior School is a large and popular community school which has pupils whose attitudes to their learning are good (Ofsted, June 2019). We are a very well-resourced school with great facilities including a full sized sports hall.

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