Midday Assistant
Orsett Church of England Primary School, Grays, Essex, RM16 3JR14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
29 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 1.5 hrs per week, Monday to Friday 11:30 to 1pm Term time only (38 weeks) excluding inset days
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale 2, points 3-4
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- Have a calm and positive manner
- Be flexible, patient and well organised
- Use their initiative but also work as part of a team
- Be able to maintain a safe working environment
- Be fair, caring and have a sense of humour
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Be able to lead and support playground games when required.
We are delighted that you are considering coming to join our team. As you apply for our post we encourage you to speak to us with any questions you may have and suggest that you visit our website.
What the school offers its staff
Information about the School The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-one schools across the diocese. It is our aim to help our schools deliver, within a Christian context, the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. Orsett C of E Primary a one form entry primary school on the outskirts of Thurrock, is one of our schools.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre- employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are attached.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre- employment checks.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Orsett Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Orsett Church of England Primary School website
- Email address
- sharon.anderson@dcvst.org
- Phone number
- 01375 891383
The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-three schools across the diocese. It is our aim to help our schools deliver, within a Christian context, the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. Orsett C of E Primary a one form entry primary school on the outskirts of Thurrock, is one of our schools.
Arranging a visit to Orsett Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sharon.anderson@dcvst.org.
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