Midday Supervisory Assistant

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic Midday Supervisory Assistants to join our team who will help promote safe and happy lunchtimes for our children. We are looking for staff to support in both our nursery and in the main school.

Working days and hours are: 11.30 am until 1.30 pm Monday - Friday during term time. We are looking for individuals who can work 3-5 days. Some flexibility is required for special school events and to attend some additional training sessions outside these times. 

The post will involve working with an established team of staff.  It will involve supervising the children eating their lunch in the dining room and in their outside play.  We are seeking friendly individuals who will promote good manners and healthy eating in the dining room and lead play activities, encouraging positive behaviour.  You may be supervising a class or a small group of children or providing 1:1 support for individual children. You will be expected to provide assistance to pupils in the event of minor accidents and to carry out any other duties connected with the supervision of pupils during this lunchtime period.

We are looking for someone who will be the perfect fit for our school – someone caring with a willingness to learn and improve.  We offer CPD opportunities; supportive and caring staff and governors; well behaved children and all within a friendly creative environment.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and shortlisted candidates will be asked to share any relevant criminal history prior to interview.

The successful applicant will also be subject to enhanced DBS and barred list checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applicants.