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  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    15 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 December 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 1 Hour 15 Min per day 11.45am- 1pm Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£3,496

What skills and experience we're looking for

Hurdsfield Primary School are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant to join our team of lunchtime staff. The position would suit a person interested in working with children to ensure the enjoyment and safety of pupils over the lunchtime period. You need to be someone who enjoys being with children, is happy being outside on brisk, wintry days and hot, sunny days. You are required to assist the children in getting their lunch, encourage them to eat their lunch and ensure that the school’s behaviour policy is applied effectively on the playground. In addition, the children would like you to be helpful, understanding, patient, caring and fun.

What the school offers its staff

We are a member of The Aspire Multi Academy Trust and offer a mutually supportive ethos with excellent opportunities for professional 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

The safeguarding of all our children is the highest priority. We are committed to providing a secure environment for children where they feel safe and are kept safe. As a school we recognise that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children is everyone's responsibility, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent and effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support children, families and staff at school. We ensure our practice adheres to 'Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025' statutory guidance for schools and college and safer recruitment.

Applying for the job

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About Hurdsfield Community Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
167 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01625 912 415

Hurdsfield Primary and Nursery School is part of the Aspire Educational Trust, provides Primary and Nursery education to the Hurdsfield area of Macclesfield. A single class entry school proud of living up to its ethos “A happy school where only our best will do”, we have made massive improvements in recent years to become a very popular and successful school, achieving a “Good” OFSTED rating in 2022.
We aim to provide the BEST Learning Environment which promotes aspiration
Each child has access to the best learning environment; one which is underpinned by high expectations and challenge for all and one where failure is seen as essential for learning. Children understand that intelligence can grow and with practice, patience, praise and effort - anyone can achieve within the happiest of school environments.

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