Job Description
Lunchtime Support Assistants 7.5 hours per day : 12.30pm - 2pm Monday to Friday 39 weeks per year (term time only) Permanent NJC Pay Scale Grade B SCP 3 £25,614 FTE (actual pro-rata salary £4,341), Hourly rate of £13.28 To start as soon as possible after appointment Successful candidates will be invited to an interview at the School during w/c 12th October 2026 We are seeking to appoint two Lunchtime Support Assistants to join our team. Under the direction of the Team Leader, the primary purpose of this post is to ensure the safety, general welfare and conduct of students during their break and lunch. Assistance is also given to school and catering staff with basic cleaning and general duties in and around dining areas. St Laurence is a high performing and successful Church of England co-educational secondary school situated in Bradford on Avon close to the heritage city of Bath. We are fully inclusive and comprehensive, welcoming students and staff of all faiths and none. We believe that ‘People are our Treasure’ and regard our staff as our most important resource. Our 2014 Investors in People report noted that: There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students. Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying.
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