Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall, Hartlepool, TS27 4HE

30 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  11 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £2,995.42 Annually (Actual) Grade 1 SCP 3 £25,614 FTE (pro-rata to £2995.15 Term-Time only) pending outcome of job evaluation

Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant job summary

Lunchtime Supervisor Vacancy

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: 5 hours per week, term time only. Permanent.

Shift pattern: 1 hour per day

This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement. A job evaluation exercise is currently underway which this post is subject to.

CEO: Mr T.B. Tapping

Executive Headteacher: Lisa Ashton

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust and Headteacher of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School would like to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join our Lunchtime Supervisory team. This is an opportunity to become part of our school community and contribute to the development of children across our school.

The successful candidate would:

Be able to work under the direction of the SLT in school to provide support and guidance to children in the school setting during lunchtimes;

Be able to work with professionals in and outside of the school team;

Be part of a welcoming and supportive team of staff, parents and governors;

Gain the opportunity to join a school with a culture of whole school development;

Have high expectations for pupils and others;

Have excellent communication skills;

• Have a commitment to working within a team;
• Be a positive role model for all of our pupils and uphold our gospel values.

In return you will receive:

The chance to join a supportive school with a strong Catholic ethos.

The support of a hard-working team dedicated to raising standards.

Opportunities for professional development.

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic

Education Trust which is one of four Trusts in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

The Trust includes five Secondary and twenty-five Primary Schools across South Tyneside, Sunderland and East Durham.

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with South Tyneside Child Protection Procedures. Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for all school staff.

All application documents should be fully completed via My New Term by 12.00pm on Wednesday 11th November 2026.

Applications are required and CV’s will not be accepted. For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Lisa Ashton, Executive Headteacher, on 0191 5864308.

Interviews TBC.

Electronic signatures will be accepted but candidates will be required to add a written signature to their application when circumstances allow.

The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of pre-employment checks. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and we expect staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust safeguards and protects its students and staff by being committed to respond in accordance with South Tyneside Child Protection Procedures. Enhanced DBS checks are mandatory for all school staff.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

• Organisation type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 84 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-primary-school-blackhall

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary is part of Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust which is one of four Trusts in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. The Trust includes five Secondary and twenty-five Primary Schools across South Tyneside, Sunderland and East Durham.

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