Midday Assistant (408996)

Overview

Ref:
408996

Salary:
£/annum

Location:
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Cambridgeshire -- Peterborough

Type:
Permanent

Posted
19 September 2025

Closing date
03 Oct 2025 08:00


Midday Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 10 hours, 38 weeks (term time only)

Working pattern: 11.10am – 1.10pm, Monday to Friday

Salary: Pathway 1, £5,505 - £5,591 per year (FTE £24,413 - £24,796)

Site: Queen Katharine Academy

Closing date: 9am on Friday 3rd October

Start date:  November 2025

Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing. 

Could you be the friendly face that helps their students feel safe, supported and ready to learn?

Do you enjoy working with young people and making a positive impact every day?

If so, Queen Katharine Academy would love to hear from you!

Your role:

As a Midday Assistant at Queen Katharine Academy, you’ll play a vital part in supporting students during their lunch break, whether in the lunch hall or outdoor spaces. You’ll help maintain a calm and positive atmosphere, encourage respectful behaviour, and ensure students feel safe and supported. You’ll be a visible role model, helping students make the most of their time at school and contributing to their wellbeing and personal growth.

We’re looking for someone who communicates clearly, works well in a team, and brings empathy and initiative to the role. Experience working with young people is essential, and you’ll need to be confident in following safeguarding procedures and promoting a culture of kindness and fairness.

About us:

This is more than just a lunchtime role, it’s a chance to be part of a team that lives out the QKA Way, where every interaction reflects their core values of Ambition, Responsibility and Respect. You’ll be joining a school that is part of the Thomas Deacon Education Trust, offering access to professional development, a strong support network, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Whether you're starting your journey in education or bringing valuable experience, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day.

Why work for them?:

Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.” 

At TDET, 95% of their new employees highly rate their induction programme. Benefit from the unwavering support of their dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-prepared from day one.

According to their 2025 staff survey, 91% of staff are proud to work for TDET!

Ready to transform lives through education?  Apply now and make a difference!

TDET - Working together to transform lives through education

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, they are committed to equality of opportunity for all. They welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join them in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Thomas Deacon Education Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145051/EDV-2025-QKA-07324


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