Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant - Dunston Hill Primary School
Gateshead CouncilDunston Hill Primary School, North East
Overview
This is a local council role (fixed term, part time) with Gateshead Council based in Dunston Hill Primary School. The advertised salary is £4,955 - £4,973. Applications close on 11 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
The Head Teacher and Governors are seeking to appoint a Midday Supervisory Assistant to supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of pupils during the lunchtime period. You will join our existing team and work under the direction of the Midday Supervisor.
Working hours are 11.45am – 1.15pm, Monday to Friday term time only. 7 hours and 30 minutes per week.
You should:
- Have experience of working with children
- Have a sympathetic understanding of the personal and social needs of young children
- Be familiar with games and activities suitable for occupying primary age children
- Relate well to children, inspiring trust and respect
- Be able to co-operate as a member of the midday supervisory team
We would like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible
If successful you will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure.
Salary amounts quoted are from the 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year, they are subject to an equated salary adjustment.
Application forms are available from the school website: www.dunstonhillcps.co.uk and should be returned marked for the attention of the Headteacher, Mrs N Rhodes, at the school address.
You can also use the attached application form which must be returned to the school as above.
Closing Date: - Noon on Friday 11th September 2026
How this role compares
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