At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise children during lunchtime in the playground and canteen.
- Company: St Andrews CE Primary School, a welcoming and inclusive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, term-time only hours, and holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Fixed-term contract with potential for continuation and DBS check required.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lunchtime experience while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required; just a calm and friendly approach.
The predicted salary is between 13.9 - 13.9 £ per hour.
Location: St Andrews CE Primary School, Monmouth Street, Hove, BN3 3YT
Salary: £26,584 - £26,824 pro rata (£13.69 – £13.90 per hour)
Contractual hours: 7.5 hours per week, term-time only (Monday–Friday)
Fixed term: 1 Year with a view to continuing
Start date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Paid weeks per year: 43.89 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)
Job Description: Two Mid-day Supervisory Assistants (MDSAs) to start 1st September 2026. Pre‑employment checks dependent. We need staff to supervise lunch time provision from 11:45am to 1:15pm.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise children during lunchtimes, both in the playground and in the canteen.
- Have a firm and fair approach with children from Reception to Year 6.
- Have good inter‑personal skills and a calm manner.
Qualifications:
Applications are welcomed from anyone with the required qualifications or experience, regardless of background or protected characteristics.
Additional Information:
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check. The successful applicant will be required to go through the DBS vetting procedures and individual references will be taken before appointment is confirmed.
Mid-day Supervisory Assistant (MDSA) x2 in Hove employer: Brighton & Hove City Council
St Andrews CE Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for staff dedicated to the development of young minds. With a focus on employee growth and a commitment to inclusivity, we provide opportunities for professional development while fostering a collaborative work culture that values every team member's contribution. Located in the vibrant community of Hove, our school promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in education.
Contact Details:
Brighton & Hove City Council Recruitment Team
