Midday Assistant

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe

Midday Assistant

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, reliable and caring Midday Assistant to join our dedicated lunchtime team.

At St Mary's, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing, supportive and inclusive environment where every child is valued. We are looking for individuals who enjoy working with children and can help ensure that lunchtime is a safe, happy and positive experience for all pupils.

Hours Available

We have two positions available:

• 12:00pm – 1:00pm, Monday to Friday (5 hours per week)

The successful candidates will:

• Supervise children during the lunchtime period.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage safe play.
• Support children whilst eating lunch.
• Help ensure the safety, welfare and wellbeing of pupils at all times.
• Work as part of a friendly, professional and hardworking team.

For full details of the role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description  

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Enjoys working with children.
• Is reliable, punctual and caring.
• Has good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Is able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Shares our commitment to providing the best possible care for our pupils.

Safeguarding

St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The offer of employment is subject to satisfactory References, Health, Right to Work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a Declaration that neither they nor anyone who lives in the same household is a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009. 

How to Apply

An application form is downloadable from https://www.catholiceducation.org.uk/resources/model-application-forms

Please only use this application form for support staff.

Catholics and non-Catholics are welcome to apply.

St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The offer of employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

Please email all completed applications to Mrs T German, Business Manager -  t.german@stmarysrc.cheshire.sch.uk

The closing date for applications is Friday 27th November 2026 - 12pm

If shortlisted interviews will take place on Thursday 3rd December 2026.

If you have not heard by Tuesday 1st December 2026 your application has not been successful.