Midday Supervisory Assistant
Recreation Road Infant School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3PA11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
9th November or as soon as possible thereafter
Closing date
25 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Term time, part time: Monday to Friday 12:15 pm to 13:15 pm (5 hours per week)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 21 July 2027
Hourly rate
- £12.85 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to employ a Midday Supervisory Assistant who:
- has a calm, caring and consistent approach and enjoys working with children.
- is committed to the wellbeing of all children.
- can provide supervision and support to ensure that children are kept safe.
- promote inclusion and acceptance.
- will offer appropriate individual support as necessary.
- will help in the dining areas as necessary, including cleaning and putting away tables.
- can work flexibly and effectively as part of our strong lunchtime team.
- will actively encourage children to play safely and productively while supervising them at lunchtimes.
- is very discrete, can respect confidentiality and follow the very best child protection practices.
- Is reliable and has good time-keeping.
Please explain how you meet the criteria above and in the job description in your personal statement on the application form.
What the school offers its staff
This role could be suitable for someone looking to gain school experience prior to applying for a classroom support role or teacher training. The school would consider creating voluntary classroom placements alongside this role to support the right candidate’s professional development.
Further information about the job
Potential applicants are welcome to discuss the role with Denise Mattock (Head of School). Please contact the school office on 01603 457120 or email rrisoffice@heighamcf.org to arrange a phone call.
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
Please complete the online application.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Apply for this jobAdditional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Recreation Road Infant School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 328 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- hr@heighamcf.org
Recreation Road Infant School
Head of School; Denise Mattock
Age Range: 4-7 Years
School location
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