Midday Supervisory Assistant
Mercer's Wood Academy, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2PD9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 January 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 8.75 hours per week Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £4,817
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and flexible Mid-day Supervisory Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and outstanding team of professionals all dedicated to providing the very best for all our children. Lunchtime duties include helping to promote good eating habits whilst supervising the children in the dining area, caring for their health, safety and welfare both in the dining area and on the playground. You will be able to use your own initiative and be flexible and well organised. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with young children and can build positive relationships with them. You will be able to manage, organise and take part in positive play activities with our children.
The right candidate will have:
- An interest in working to support children as part of a team.
- Be willing to complete Basic Food Hygiene and Safety Certificate prior to taking up the post.
- A good level of proactivity and enthusiasm.
- Positive communication skills.
- A willingness to use technology to support their role.
- A good understanding of healthy eating and good dining habits.
- A commitment to the happiness, well-being, self-esteem and progress of everyone at the school.
What the school offers its staff
Well-being Day
Employee Assistance Programme
Local Government Pension Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Schemes
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Tall Oaks Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all
staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before
any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Mercer's Wood Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 177 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Mercer's Wood Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@talloaksacademy.co.uk
Tall Oaks Academy Trust has 2 primary and 1 junior school and is a caring community of children, parents, staff and governors.
Together we continually strive to provide a happy, supportive and safe environment in which the unique potential in every child
is realised. Our expectations are high because we are ambitious for our pupils who are encouraged and challenged to be the
best they can. Our aim is for each child to become a confident, enthusiastic and independent learner, ready to take their next
steps in the world. We believe that education can make a difference to lives and we are committed to working in partnership
with parents and carers in order to achieve these goals.
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