Supervisory Assistant Level 1
Salary Grade: BB02 £26,016 per annum pro rata
(actual £4,476 per annum)
Hours: 7.5 hours per week 11.30am – 1pm Mon - Fri, Term Time + 3 training days.
Permanent position
Required for As soon as possible
*This post attracts a Living Wage supplement. In addition to the hourly rate, this post will receive the Living Wage supplement to bring the hourly rate up to a minimum of £13.435 an hour.*
We are looking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to join a friendly team of staff providing support/ care to pupils during the midday break.
This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. The post-holder may be required from time to time to undertake other duties within the school as may be reasonably expected, without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. This is a common occurrence and would not justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post.
Essential Criteria
Key Skills & Abilities
- Ability to use language and other communication skills that children can relate to
- Ability to demonstrate active listening skills
- Ability to empathise with the needs of children
- Ability to work within and apply all school policies e.g. behaviour management, Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities
- Ability to work effectively with colleagues
Knowledge
- A basic knowledge of Health & Safety requirements in a school environment
- Knowledge of the school’s behaviour management policy
Experience
- Experience of establishing positive relationships with children
Personal Attributes
- Willingness to participate in training and developmental opportunities offered by the school
- Willingness to maintain confidentiality on all school matters
Closing Date: 12 noon 9th November 2026
Shortlisting Week Commencing 9th November 2026
Interview Date: TBC
The school is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicants will be required to obtain an enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and a range of other recruitment checks.
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Midday Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Join our dedicated team as a Midday Supervisory Assistant Level 1, where you will play a vital role in nurturing and supporting pupils during their midday break. Our school fosters a warm and inclusive work culture, offering ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on children's lives. Located in a vibrant community, we prioritise the well-being of our staff and students, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling work environment.
Contact Details:
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School Recruitment Team