Lunchtime Assistant

Co-op Academy Friarswood

Lunchtime Assistant

£24960

Co-op Academy Friarswood, Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Part time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 64f2b0d63e55467aa0841fb0402a2116

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Lunchtime Assistant to join our dedicated lunchtime team to care for the children during their midday meal and to help prepare, provide and oversee suitable activities during the lunchtime break.

Would you like to work within a vibrant primary academy, impacting positively on young people's lives?,

  • GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

    The ideal candidate will be someone who is caring, energetic and enthusiastic. The role includes helping the children in the dining room or serving them in the classroom and helping them to develop their play skills and co-operation skills during lunchtime play.


  • Why us?

    What our team does really counts. And we offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success. Whether they benefit your finances, your well-being, or your family, in or outside work. You are important to us!

    We can offer:
  • Being part of a professional, dedicated and friendly team

  • A supportive wider school community

  • A supportive leadership team

  • Fantastic, enthusiastic and eager children who are ready and willing to learn


  • Being part of the Co-op Academies Trust with benefits which include:
  • Local government pension scheme

  • Co-operative flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme

  • Healthcare cashback scheme

  • Discounted gym membership and leisure activities

  • Discount on various Co-op branded products


  • Our Values

    We have a strong culture which creates a positive working environment. We follow the Co-op's 'Ways of Being' which are:
  • Succeed together - Cooperating is what makes us different; we're better and stronger when we work together.

  • Be yourself, always - We bring our best self to the academy, so that we each contribute and respect others for doing the same. Of course, being yourself isn't about excusing poor behaviours that contradict our other Ways of Being Co-op.

  • Do what matters most - What matters most is ensuring that our students achieve the best possible outcomes.

  • Show you care - We care about our Trust, our colleagues, our students, their parents, our Co-op and communities, now and for the future.


  • So, if you believe in our values we would love to hear from you!,
  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free flu jabs

  • Gym membership

  • On-site parking

  • Store discount


  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday