Nursery Midday Assistant

Yardley Primary School, London, E4 7PH

101 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 January 2026 at 3pm

• Date listed

  26 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday 11.30am to 12.30am
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: NJC 2019 Point 3 (Outer London)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to employ;

• Permanent nursery Midday Assistant (will receive paediatric first-aid training if do not already have it)
• Midday Assistants who can support individuals at lunchtime
• ADHOC Midday assistants.

Job Overview

Scale point 3 (Outer London)

Contract Type: Part Time 6.25 hours per week/ 5 hours per week (nursery)/ADHOC

Term Breakdown: Term Time only (45.05 weeks contract including holidays – not applicable for ADHOC)

Salary: Hourly rate £15.25.

6.25 hours £4292.40 Gross.

5 hours £3433.92 Gross

What the school offers its staff

Yardley Primary School is a growing community school situated on the edge of Chingford in Waltham Forest with a long proven record of academic success.

As a school we aim to provide a safe, stimulating and inspirational environment for children to learn and thrive academically, socially, physically and emotionally. We teach a broad and balanced curriculum which enables our pupils to become literate and numerate with high levels of spoken, investigative and problem solving skills, together with a balanced view of the World.

This is underpinned by the promotion of our core values of honesty, responsibility, trust, respect, enjoyment and a positive attitude to competition and good manners.

Midday Assistants have a shared role within the school in helping to raise the social achievements of pupils. They are responsible for ensuring that lunchtimes are an enjoyable and safe experience for all the children, so that they are physically and mentally prepared to learn during the afternoon.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

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About Yardley Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 521 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Yardley Primary School website
• Email address: rbold@raymat.net
• Phone number: 02085293671
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/yardley-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Yardley Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rbold@raymat.net.

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