St John s CE Primary School Poplar Street Heaton Mersey Stockport SK4 3DG Tel: 0161 442 7424 High standards through a caring community Midday Assistant Hours of Post: 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only Salary Grade: Scale 1, points 2 to 3 - 24,413 - 24,796 FTE (salary will be pro rata to part time, term time hours) Start Date: As soon as possible The Governors of St. John s C.E. Primary School wish to appoint a caring and self motivated Midday Assistant to support children at lunchtimes in the dining hall and playground. The successful applicant must enjoy working with children, have lots of momentum, be flexible, have good communication skills and work well within a team. We require an individual who: loves working with children has the skills and knowledge to support all children works well with other staff is motivated, has a confident attitude and enjoys a challenge In return, we can offer: a supportive, warm and friendly environment an established team ongoing professional development excited children who embrace facing new challenges parents who want the best for their children Completed applications must be returned to the school either by post at the address above or by email: admin@st-johns.stockport.sch.uk Closing Date: Sunday 11th January 2026 Shortlisting: Monday 12th January 2026 Interviews Date: Monday 19th January 2026 This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check and safer recruitment online searches of shortlisted candidates. Stockport Council Valuing Diversity