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Midday Assistant - Nursery - 8 hours
Kents Hill Infant Academy
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/6/2026
About this role
Job Title: Midday Assistant - Nursery Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027 Hours per week: 8 hours per week Scale: Scale 2, Point 4-5 (depending on qualifications and experience) Actual Salary: £4,692.96 - £4,767.10 Application Closes: Tuesday 17th November 2026 Midday Interview Date: Week commencing 27th November 2026 Start Date: ASAP following interviews Engage, Encourage and Support - Nursery Midday Assistant Wanted! Do you enjoy working with young children and making a difference in their day? Kents Hill Infant Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT) is looking for caring and patient Nursery Midday Assistant to join our warm and supportive team! At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment —values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you will supervise and support our youngest children during lunchtime and ensure a safe and calm environment both indoors and outdoors. You will be working 11:45am to 1:45pm Monday and Tuesday, 11:45am to 1:15pm Wednesday and Thursday and 11:45am to 12:45pm Friday, term time only. What’s in it for you? • A supportive and inclusive work environment where you’re truly valued • A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth • A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme • The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues If you’re ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of something amazing! We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school, call 01268 792500 to arrange directly. We look forward to meeting you! At the South Essex Academy Trust, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity for all. Kents Hill Infant Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. We adhere to safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS certification and references. We encourage early applications, as this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline.