Job Ref No. ECC8827001-138S. Position Type: Teaching/Child Support. Pay Range: Level 3, Band 5. Position Start Date: Immediate. Contract Type: Part-time. Contract Term: Fixed. Application Close: 19/09/2025 Midday. Date of Interviews: 30 September 2025.
Kingsdown is a special school and is part of a Multi Academy Trust known as SEN Trust Southend. It is for pupils aged 3-14 years who have severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or physical disabilities and associated learning difficulties.
We are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant to start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities include:
* 9 hours 10 minutes per week, 11.45am - 1.35pm, term time only (39 weeks per year plus 4.6 weeks annual paid leave plus 2 weeks statutory holidays).
* This post is fixed term until 31st August 2026.
* Support lunchtime routines to make lunchtimes enjoyable and safe for all pupils.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children in our friendly special school. Our aim is to make lunchtimes enjoyable and safe for all our children.
Safeguarding and recruitment
Kingsdown School is committed to safer recruitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of our pupils, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which will include References, Health, Right to Work in UK and DBS check.
Interviews: 30th September 2025.
All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
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Open Midday Assistant postings
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