Midday Supervisory Assistant at Poppleton Ousebank Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/POPS/28080
  Location
Main Street, Upper Poppleton, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 6JT
  Contract Type
Permanent/Term Time Only
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£4,304.00 Annually (Actual)
Salary shown above is pro rata, based on an Full Time Equivalent of £24,796 (£12.85 per Hour) (Grade B, Scale Point 03)
  Closing Date
Midnight, Fri 8th May, 2026
  Start Date
As soon as possible
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
To be confirmed and will take place soon after the closing date
   Interview Date(s)           To be confirmed and will take place soon after the closing date
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About this Role

 Are you looking for a rewarding role that fits around family life?

Poppleton Ousebank Primary School is seeking to appoint a warm, energetic, and responsible Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our friendly, hardworking team, working 7.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Lunchtime is a crucial part of our school day. We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to making this time a safe, enjoyable, and engaging experience for all pupils. You will play a vital role in encouraging positive play and fostering good social skills in our vibrant, local community.

Main Purpose of the Role

  • Supervising children in the dining hall, playground, and classrooms during inclement weather.

  • Engaging with pupils, facilitating, and encouraging fun, active, and social playground games.

  • Maintaining a safe, caring, and orderly environment for all children.

  • Promoting healthy eating and good manners in the dining room.

About You

  • You are a caring and patient person with a passion for supporting children.

  • You possess a calm, positive, and firm manner.

  • You are a proactive team player who can also work on your own initiative.

  • You are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive team, Governors, and senior leadership.

  • Confident children with a positive attitude toward school life.

  • A well-resourced school with fantastic green spaces and facilities.

  • Access to Continuous Professional Development.

  • A role that is term-time only, perfect for work-life balance.

  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling and wellbeing support

 

Job Details

Hours of Work: 7.5 Hours per Week, Term Time Only

Position Type: Permanent Post

Line Manager: Senior Midday Supervisor

Travel Required: No

The salary is dependent on current qualifications and experience, please see the attached job description for more information


Application Process

Please complete the online application form to apply for this role. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.  You should use the information supplied with in the Job Description & Person Specification to make the best of your application by identifying some specific pieces of work you may have undertaken in any of these areas. Your application may be viewed in regard to some or all of the skill specific areas over the course of the selection process.  Applications via agencies will not be considered.

Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date.


We are committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.


Contact Details

  Perry Perrott - Support Services Manager
  01904 795930
  p.perrott@pop.hlt.academy

Poppleton Ousebank Primary School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. How does your experience prepare and support you for this role?
  2. What are the opportunities and challenges associated with this role and how might you embrace and overcome them?

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