7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    25 August 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 August 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 8.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£5,368.26 per annum.

What skills and experience we're looking for

As a Midday Supervisor Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that lunchtimes are safe, enjoyable and positive for all pupils. You will support children in the dining hall and playground, helping to create an environment where they can eat, play and socialise safely.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising pupils during lunch breaks in the dining hall and playground
  • Supporting children with positive play and social interactions
  • Helping to set up and clear dining areas
  • Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging respectful relationships
  • Ensuring the safety, wellbeing and safeguarding of all pupils at all times
  • Administering basic first aid when required (training will be provided)

Previous experience in a similar role would be welcomed but is not essential, as full training and support will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

  • Employee Reward Scheme, including high street discounts
  • Access to a staff wellbeing centre
  • Generous Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of over 19%
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free parking
  • Access to on-site gym facilities at selected locations
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community
  • A supportive leadership team and friendly colleagues

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

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Brookside Community Primary School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
544 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Brookside Academy offers mainstream and specialist provision from 0 to 11. We are a unique setting where experienced staff, excellent facilities and high expectations are key to ensuring all children can achieve.

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