Supervisory Assistant - Matthew Arnold Primary School
Job Title: Supervisory Assistant
Job Salary: PASS 2 Point 2 (Actual starting salary £4602)
Job Type: Support Staff
Job Phase: Primary
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: FTE 0.1875 (Monday to Friday, 11.45am to 1.15pm, term time only)
Required from: Immediately
About the Role
We are currently looking for a Supervisory Assistant to work within our school. You will be working closely with staff to provide support and supervision to children during the lunch break ensuring safety and wellbeing for all and you will be expected to develop a good relationship with our pupils.
Personal Qualities
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and committed to the post. They will also be proactive, flexible, reliable, a good timekeeper. It is also important to have a sense of humour and to show empathy towards the children.
How to Apply
Our school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to all the relevant pre-employment checks set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an enhanced DBS certificate with barred list check.
Appointment to the position will be subject to suitable references and professional qualifications. A minimum of two references will be required. One must be your existing / most recent employer. References will be checked prior to the interview process. Please note that open or generic references will not be accepted as part of our recruitment process. . Also as part of the shortlisting process, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
All completed applications can be emailed to s.nuttall@matthewarnold.co.uk
Closing Date: Monday 12th January 2026 (noon)
Short Listing Date: Monday 12th January 2026 (pm)
Interview Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026