24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    13 April 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    20 March 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Monday - Friday 11:50am - 1:05pm daily 6.25 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months

Hourly rate

£13.05

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have:

  • Experience of working with children and managing behaviour?
  • The ability to work as part of a team, building relationships with children and staff?
  • A caring nature, able to support the emotional wellbeing of children?

The post holder will have responsibility for the following areas:

To work under the direction and instruction of senior staff to provide appropriate support to individual pupils and small groups during the school lunch break.

Supervision of Pupils

Assist children with their table manners and use of cutlery.

Supporting and engaging in activities with SEND pupils as appropriate and directed.

Setting up and clearing away dining room equipment such as chairs and tables.

What the school offers its staff

Why Work at Birches First School?

  • Supportive team environment– Join a dedicated team committed to excellence
  • Professional development– Access to training and career progression opportunities within Codsall Multi Academy Trust
  • Term-time only contract– Excellent work-life balance with school holidays
  • Pension scheme– Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Making a difference– Be part of a school community that values every child and staff member

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
Shortlisted candidates will need to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the interview. You may be asked for information about your criminal history during recruitment.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Birches First School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 9
Education phase
Primary school
School size
180 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 9
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@cmat.academy
Phone number
01902 297910

Codsall Multi Academy 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.

Codsall Multi-Academy Trust currently comprises of St Nicholas CE First School, Codsall Middle School and Birches First School.
As geographical neighbours and partners with shared responsibility for the education of Codsall pupils from Nursery through to Year 8, Codsall Multi Academy Trust was formed in October 2016 to achieve their vision for:

Excellence throughout the EYFS, KS1, KS2 and KS3 phases
a continued pathway for learning and pastoral support for children and their families.

Maximising provision and opportunities for children, parents and staff

Working closely together with the aim of ensuring that each and every one of our pupils receives an outstanding education and is supported in becoming highly effective and successful members of society.

Birches First School aims to serve its community by providing an education of the highest quality. At Birches, we aim to provide a rich and varied curriculum so that pupils of all abilities are helped to achieve in a safe, friendly and purposeful environment. Each child will be given every opportunity to learn to the best of their ability and, through our school values, learn to respect others and treat everyone in our school community with care, courtesy, kindness, and tolerance.

Codsall Multi Academy 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.

Arranging a visit to Birches First School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@cmat.academy.

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