Casual Midday Assistant 

Term Time only

Pay Scale RG2 Spinal point 3-4 £12.00 per hour (£15.00 per shift) As soon as possible

Geoffrey Field Junior School is a well-established school at the heart of the local community. 

We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic midday assistant to join our team to cover our busy lunchtime between 12:30pm – 1.45pm as and when required, working a 1¼ hr shift. You will be given full training.

You must enjoy working with children, encourage pupils to engage in activities and help ensure that children’s lunchtimes are enjoyable and safe. Our midday assistants are an essential part of our wider school community and play a key role in supporting the wellbeing of our pupils.

Flexibility is important as this position provides cover in the absence of other lunchtime controllers, often at short notice. If you are interested in this vacancy, please contact Jeanette Winsor (School Business Manager) on 01189 375 475 to request an application pack. Download job details and an application pack from our school website. Please do not send a CV, as for the purposes of equal opportunities we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.

Request an application pack, please contact recruitment@geoffreyfield-jun.reading.sch.uk or visit our school website (https://www.geoffreyfieldjuniorschool.co.uk) or download from below. 

For the purposes of Equal Opportunities, we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms; therefore, please do not send a CV.  Please ensure that all application documentation is returned by email to recruitment@geoffreyfield-jun.reading.sch.uk 

Applications will be considered on receipt, and interviews arranged. 

Closing date: Monday 30th September 

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found. 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be sought from the successful candidate and online searches will be undertaken.