Midday Play Leader at Strike Lane Primary School

Expiring Tomorrow

Job Reference #

EDV/2025/SLPS/47352

Location

Strike Lane, Freckleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 1HR

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£24,413.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary £2789.71

Closing Date

11:00pm, 14th Dec 2025

Start Date

Monday 5th January 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

Tuesday 16th December 2025

Interview Date(s) Tuesday 16th December 2025

About this Role

At Strike Lane Primary School we’re all about creating a welcoming and inspiring place to learn and work. We’re looking for a hands-on, enthusiastic Midday Play Leader to engage with the pupils in positive and meaningful play during the lunchtime break.

In this role, you are required:

To follow the School's Behaviour Policy;

To establish positive relationships with pupils

Be proactive in preventing poor behaviour from escalating and in keeping children engaged in productive play;

Keep pupils out of classrooms, toilets etc when they should be outside;

Deal with accidents in the playground or dining area and report in line with school procedures;

Keep young pupils occupied when they have to stay indoors;

Work co-operatively as part of the school team;

Ensure children's safety is maintained at all times;

Walk pupils to/from the playground to the dinner hall in an orderly manner

To work within school policies and procedures

To take care of their own and other people's health and safety

To maintain a good level of attendance

This position is part time, permanent, working 5 hours per week Monday to Friday 12pm to 1pm, term-time only plus training time

SAFEGUARDING

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.