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Dishforth CE Primary School and Nursery


Midday Supervisory Assistant

Salary: £12.26 per hour
Grade: AB SCP 2
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Fixed Term Contract End Date: 19th July 2025


Vacancy Hours: 5 hours per week, Term Time Only (12 – 1pm)
Location: Dishforth CE Primary School and Nursery


We are looking for a cheerful, friendly, and hard-working person to help care for our children at lunchtimes. You would work as part of a team responsible for ensuring the safety and welfare of our children during their midday break through careful supervision of the dinner hall, playground, field, cloakrooms, and classrooms etc.

You would be expected to set out and tidy up equipment and games and lead games and activities for children. You would work within our behaviour policy and manage behaviour positively and proactively.

You would support the team with the clear up of equipment and food after lunch has been served and also supervise and assist pupils with their food where necessary.

There is the possibility of availability of additional hours working in our After School Club provision from January, if this would be of interest.

At Dishforth CE Primary School we are committed to Safeguarding, and you would receive training at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

This post is subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS Check. An online search will be undertaken for shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process on information available in the public domain. Candidates should disclose anything during the recruitment process that may be relevant in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

What we can offer:

  • A positive and nurturing working environment for staff
  • A friendly and welcoming team
  • A beautiful rural village setting, very close to the A1 and A168
  • Well maintained buildings and extensive grounds
  • Enthusiastic and respectful children
  • Welcoming and supportive parents and families

If you would like more information, please contact the Headteacher by email at: admin@dishforth.n-yorks.sch.uk

To apply, please complete the application form and return to the school office at: admin@dishforth.n-yorks.sch.uk

We are passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities.

Key Documents

Job Description and Person Specification.doc

Application Form.docx

Key Dates

Closing Date: Friday 8th November 2024

Interview Date: As soon as possible after the closing date.

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