Midday Assistant required for Edwards Hall Primary School
Hours:
7 hours 5 minutes per week
1 hour 25 mins per day
Term Time only
Salary:
Level 3, Point 5
Salary: £24,790 FTE, Actual Salary £4,021.00
Edwards Hall Primary School is part of the Learning in Harmony Trust, a values driven Trust based in Southend-on-Sea, Newham and Islington. Edwards Hall is a school with a vision for every member of the community to both be inspired and inspire others, to aspire to be the best they can, whilst supporting others to do the same, to respect the opinions, beliefs and differences of others, as well as being able to communicate the importance of this to others, and to nurture the growth, physically, spiritually and emotionally of all members of our community.
We are seeking to appoint a friendly, reliable, energetic and caring individual who enjoys working with children to join our midday assistant team.
Although this role will predominately be supporting pupils in KS1, if the need arises you will also work with children in all years.
Duties will include:
We can offer:
To find out more about Edwards Hall and this role, please contact the school office to arrange a conversation or a tour of the school.
Closing date: 17th July 2025
Interviews to be held: 22nd July 2025
Safeguarding Statement
Learning in Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.
Unqualified Teacher SEND required from 1st January 2026 at Edwards Hall Primary School
Contract Type: Full Time / Permanent
Salary range: Unqualified Teacher Pay Range
£21,731 to £33,902
Start date: 1st January 2026 or sooner if available
Please contact the school office on 01702 524470
Closing date: 31st july 2025
Interview date: 10th September 2025
Previous Applicants Need Not Apply
Contract Term: Permanent, full-time. Working Mon-Fri / 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.
Pay Scale: Level 4 FTE £25,183 per annum.
We are seeking to appoint two experienced and fully qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our team who are qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3.
The successful candidates will be required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of our nursery which operates from 7am - 6pm.
We are looking for child focused staff that enjoy playing and supporting children to explore and develop their understanding of the world around them.
The successful candidate will be able to:
The school and Nursery can offer you:
We offer:
Visits to the Children's Centre are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting Sue Hills via email sue.hills@lihtrust.uk or by contacting a member of the team on 01702 474684.
You can find out more about our Trust and our schools at www.lihtrust.uk
Closing date: Sun 20th July 2025
Interview week of 21st July 2025
Learning in Harmony Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.
Our aim is to foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce that can better meet the needs of our pupils.
Are you currently working as support staff in a school and seeking a new challenge?Are you considering a career change from another industry?Or are you a recent graduate eager to begin your journey in education?
The Learning in Harmony Teacher Training Programme welcomes aspiring teachers from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our current cohort includes individuals just like you—spanning various ages and professions—who are now embarking on their teaching careers with us.
Join our next cohort starting in September 2025, and take the first step toward making a meaningful impact in education.We have partnered with educational charity Ambition Institute to deliver this 12-month teacher training programme.
This partnership combines expert knowledge from within our schools with Ambition’s high-quality curriculum, developed by educational experts, many of whom are former teachers with first-hand experience in the classroom.
Here are five reasons why you should join our teaching training programme:• Train in one school: You’ll do most of your training in one of our schools. This gives you immediate opportunities to put the theory you’ve learned into practice in a classroom, supported by teaching experts.• Be guided by a mentor: To ensure you’re supported throughout your training; we match you with an experienced teacher who will guide you every step of the way.• Benefit from blended learning: You’ll get the high-quality academic training you'd expect to get from a university combined with immersive, classroomlearning.• Become a qualified teacher. After successfully completing the programme, you’ll achieve qualified teacher status (QTS), and a postgraduate certificate in education (PGCE) enabling you to start your career in teaching straight away.
Eligibility:To be eligible, you will need:• An undergraduate bachelor's degree with honours, generally 2:2 or above, or equivalent.• A GCSE grade 4/C or above in English and maths, or equivalent.• Primary school trainees will need a GCSE grade 4/C or above in science, or equivalent.• You must have Right to Work in the UK for the duration of the training programme.
Unfortunately, Ambition Institute cannot sponsor your visa.
LocationThe Learning in Harmony Teacher Training Programme benefits from a growing network of partner schools across Southend-on-Sea & Essex.
Funding & Tuition feesTuition fees for our Teacher Training programme are £9,250 for full-time study and £12,500 for part-time study. You can apply for government funding to cover the costs of your tuition fees.
Maintenance loan for 2024 to 2025You may also decide to apply for a maintenance loan of up to £13,022 to help you with your living costs. You can do this even if you already have a student loan, regardless of whether you get a teaching bursary or scholarship. You will then only have to make loan repayments once you are earning.
To find out more about tuition fees and maintenance loans visit www.getintoteaching.education.gov.uk