Midday Assistant

Posted 23 June 2025
Salary Up to £15 per hour
LocationIlford
Job type Part-time
Discipline Primary Education
ReferenceMAI23062025_1750683796

Job description

Midday Assistant - Primary School (East London)
Location: Ilford, East London
Job Type: Part-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Daily Rate: £15 per hour
Hours: 10 hours per week (Monday-Friday, lunchtime cover)

Remedy Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ilford, East London, to recruit a caring and reliable Midday Assistant to join their team from September 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity to support children's wellbeing during lunch and playtimes in a vibrant and supportive school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground

  • Promote positive behaviour, good manners, and inclusive play

  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment at all times

  • Follow the school's safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting

  • Calm, friendly, and approachable manner

  • Good communication and teamworking skills

  • Basic understanding of health & safety and safeguarding practices

  • First Aid trained (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay through Remedy Education

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

  • Opportunities for ongoing roles across East London

  • Access to training and development opportunities

  • A supportive and inclusive school environment

This is a term-time only position (44.87 weeks per year) and would be well-suited to someone seeking part-time work in a school setting.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting children during their school day and want to make a positive impact, apply today with Remedy Education.

All applicants must be willing to undergo relevant safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.