Job Title

Midday assistant x 4 positions

Reference

Midday assistant

Category

Lunchtime assistant

Job Type

Part-time, permanent, term-time only

Job Hours

4x positions 5 hours a week

Salary

LBR1c, SP2 pro rata gross annual actual  £2,983.41

Start

ASAP

Description

Al-Noor Primary School (VA)

619-629 Green Lane

Goodmayes, Ilford

Essex

IG3 9RP

020 8597 7576

Recruitment.va@al-noorprimary.org.uk

Ms Someera Butt, Headteacher 

Al-Noor Primary (VA) is a new 2-form entry, co-educational school which opened in September 2018 in a new, purpose-built school building. It started with two-year groups: Reception and year one, we are now opening year Three in September 2020 and will continue to expand year group at a time until it is full in September 2023. The school will welcome a diverse intake of pupils and be inclusive of all. It will strive through its distinctive faith ethos (Muslim) to nurture responsible, highly achieving and engaged citizens who are well equipped to play a positive role in Redbridge and beyond.

The school is seeking dynamic, engaging and effective teachers who have a history of raising standards and fostering excellent learning and achievement through great teaching.

Teachers who would like to join us at this exciting time, to build a strong and vibrant school community that reflects its faith tradition and promotes the moral, spiritual and emotional development of pupils alongside their intellectual, social, physical and cultural development are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidates:

• Flexibility is required
• strongly support our vision, value and faith ethos;
• are well motivated, with a track record of commitment, reliability, punctuality and excellent attendance in previous positions;
• have an eye for detail, a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work hard, flexibly, to time;
• are multi-skilled, being able to manage the behaviour of children, organise and maintain  safe and hygienic lunchtime and playground environments, as well as clean the lunch hall, supervise children and administer minor first aid;
• are strong team players;
• have excellent communication skills and are well organised;
• relate well to adults and to children;
• are committed to raising standards at the school through professional development, a vision for excellence and working with others;
• are committed to safeguarding children and are suitable to work with them;
• would be positive & enthusiastic role models for our pupils

If you believe in our values and want to join our team to set up an outstanding school that helps If you believe in our values, want to help children to achieve highly and develop their spiritual and emotional well-being, please download an application form from the school website at https://www.al-noorprimary.org.uk/ , complete and email it now to recruitment.va@al-noorprimary.org.uk

Closing date: 2^nd January 2026 , 8am

Interview:  Monday 12^th January 2026  

Early applications are encouraged and the school reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

Candidates must ensure that they have the right to work in the UK

Al-Noor VA primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020. Online searches may be undertaken, as part of due diligence checks, for shortlisted candidates.

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