Mid-day Supervisory Assistant/MDSA

Maulden Lower School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2AU

20 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  25 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.26 - £12.45 Hourly Term time only plus inset days

Mid-day Supervisory Assistant/MDSA job summary

Monday to Friday 12:10 - 13:20, term time only plus inset days.

We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic mid-day supervisor to join our friendly team and support our children at lunchtime in our small, friendly village school. The duties will include supervising the children while they eat , organise outside play and supervising on the playground/school field.

The successful candidate will

- be flexible, enthusiastic and be able to work as part of a team

- be willing to participate in all aspects of school life

- enjoy working with children and be able to create play opportunities

- have common sense, patience and be able to communicate at all levels.

Maulden Lower School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Maulden Lower School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 154 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Maulden Lower School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maulden-lower-school

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