Job Description

HEYES LANE PRIMARY SCHOOL

CROFTON AVENUE

TIMPERLEY

ALTRINCHAM

WA15 6BZ

Tel:

0161 973 9850

Email:

office@heyeslane.co.uk

Website:

heyeslane.co.uk

Headteacher:

Mrs Sally Harkin



NURSERY MIDDAY ASSISTANT Required from September 2025

Band 1, Points 2 3 (23,656 - 24,027), Actual Salary 3,418 - 3,472 per annum

1.25 hours per day 11.45am 1.00pm

6.25 hours per week

Monday to Friday, Term Time only

Fixed Term to July 2026 (with a possibility this may be extended)



The Governors of Heyes Lane Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, confident and caring people to join our friendly team. The role involves supervising children during lunch-time.



Heyes Lane Primary School is a vibrant, three-form entry school in the heart of Timperley, proudly serving a diverse and inclusive community of 623 pupils. Our spacious site and extensive outdoor facilities provide a safe, engaging and inspiring environment for children to thrive.



Rooted in our mission to be an exceptional school for everyone, our work is guided by five core values: a positive mindset, an active approach, a creative outlook, a connected environment, and a caring nature. These values shape our culture and ensure that every child is nurtured academically, socially and emotionally.



Our bespoke, enquiry-led curriculum is designed to excite curiosity, develop independence, and build lifelong learners. We are a supportive, ambitious and forward-thinking school community committed to high standards, innovation, and inclusion.



If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dedicated and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

The duties will include:

Supervision of queues in the dining hall/corridors promoting positive behaviour and fostering positive relationships.

To encourage children to use table manners.

To assist and encourage children to eat, as required.

To deal with health and safety issues, such as cleaning tables, mopping up spillages, etc.

Leaving the dining hall in a clean and tidy condition.

Supervision of children in the playground during lunch time.

In the case of nursery aged children, assist with toileting requirements as necessary.

The successful applicant will:

Have experience of working with children (desirable).

Have a friendly but firm manner.

A tactful, patient approach when supervising the children.

An awareness of the need for confidentiality.

An awareness of health and safety factors in the school environment.

A willingness to undertake training as appropriate.



If you believe you have the qualities we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.



Please send completed applications by email to Mrs Denise Clark School Business Manager via sbm@heyeslane.co.uk



Please note that a completed application form must be completed as CVs will not be accepted.



Heyes Lane Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to satisfactory references (which will be requested prior to interview), an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, a medical fitness check, evidence of qualifications, and verification of the right to work in the UK.



The closing date is Wednesday 23 July 2025