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Lunchtime Play Support Assistant

Leeds, England
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Date Listed14 September 2026
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About This Role

Alwoodley Primary School is looking to appoint a Lunchtime Play Support Assistant as part of their 'Platinum' OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) Team.

The successful candidate will work alongside existing lunchtime support staff to ensure the safety, welfare and positive engagement of pupils throughout the lunchtime period. The postholder will support the school's Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) programme by facilitating high-quality outdoor play experiences, encouraging inclusion, promoting positive behaviour and helping children develop their social, emotional and physical skills through play.

The role involves supervising pupils during lunch, supporting organised and self-directed play opportunities, maintaining a safe environment and contributing to a positive school culture.

Applications must be made through the My New Term recruitment platform. Deadline for all applications is Friday 25th September by midday.

For more information please contact the main school office on office@alwoodley.net and ask for Jess Hill or Matt Ryder.

Safeguarding Recruitment Statement

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, Occupational Health assessment (via completion of health questionnaire if successful) and satisfactory references.

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Application Details
Application Deadline
25 September 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
677A1A6F