Midday Supervisory Assistant

Cotton End Forest School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3AG

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  13 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 Monthly Grade 2 scale pt3-4 £24,796-£25,185 pro rata

Midday Supervisory Assistant job summary

Our purpose-built Forest School is seeking a reliable and caring Midday Supervisor to help provide a safe, engaging lunchtime experience for our pupils.

Role details:

• Term time only, Monday-Friday, 11:30am-1:30pm

• Working with wonderful children in a unique outdoor setting

• Training and CPD opportunities available

• Supportive, experienced team

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and values a positive, nature‑rich environment.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and all appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

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

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 Cotton End Forest School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 435 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cotton End Forest School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cotton-end-forest-school

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