Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor

About this role

Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor at Highburton CE Academy

Teaching AssistantSCP 5-6 -27.50 hours per week

Lunchtime SupervisorSCP 3 –2.5 hours per week(30 minutes per day)

Full Actual Salary: £17,339.70

Contract Type:Term time only,fixed termfor 1 year

Weekly Hours:30 hours

Closing Date:14/09/2026

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, committed, caring and diligent person as a Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor working 1.1 with a child with complex needs.

We pride ourselves in providing a safe, happy and caring environment, where all pupils are nurtured and valued within a distinctive and inclusive ethos.

The successful candidate will:

• be able to provide a friendly and professional service to our children
• to assist with the personal needs of pupils including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
• to assist with the supervision of pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
• provide high level supervison and support for pupils in the class room, dining hall and the playground
• help to develop social skills through play and promoting children’s physical and emotional wellbeing
• be dedicated and patient
• be able to work effectively with pupils and within a team of other staff members
• have a flexible manner which is honest and friendly and the ability to communicate at all levels