Lunchtime Assistant at John F. Kennedy Primary School

Lunchtime Assistant at John F. Kennedy Primary School

Start Date: As soon as possible

Hours per week: 7.5

Monday to Friday term time only

Salary (Grade 1, SCP 3 – 4)

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed lunchtime assistant, to join our Trust at John F. Kennedy Primary School.  This position is to cover a period of maternity leave until July 2027, but could be reviewed for a permanent position.

Closing Date: 12:00 noon on Monday 9th November 2026
Shortlisting: Monday 9th November 2026
Interviews: Candidates who are successfully shortlisted will be invited for interview week commencing 9th November.
Previous applicants do not need to reapply and will still be considered.
Please return completed forms to Mrs L. Watson, Office Manager: Leigh.Watson@jfkprimary.co.uk

Teaching Assistant at Monkton Academy

Teaching Assistant– 1 x full time permanent position

Start Date: September 2026

Grade 3 (SCP 7-11).   Annual Salary £26,403 - £28,142 (actual starting salary pro rata £22,711)

37 hours per week – term time only (8 till 4pm Mon to Thurs, 8 till 3.30 Fri)

The CEO and Trust Board of Oak Learning Trust seek to recruit adaptable and dedicated teaching assistant to join our trust at Monkton Academy.

Whilst this position is based at Monkton Academy, all appointments will be to Oak Learning Trust, and movement between Trust Schools may be expected in the future.

The successful candidates will:

  • Be outstanding and reflective practitioners with high expectations of themselves for all children.
  • Be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3.
  • Be proficient and knowledgeable in supporting children with special education needs and disabilities.
  • Have an effective working knowledge of the curriculum and a good understanding or the principals of child development and learning process.
  • Is able to contribute to wider school life.

The ability to drive a minibus is considered as a desirable element of applications.

Closing Date/Shortlisting: 12:00 noon on Monday 2rd November 2026

Shortlisting: Tuesday 3rd November 2026

Interviews: Thursday 5th November 2026

Please return completed forms to Monkton Academy's School Office Manager: eanderson@monktonacademy.co.uk