Educational Support Assistant (ESA) and Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Closing in 9 days (29 January 2026 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: £12.85 to £13.05/£12.65 per hour
Employer: High Ham C of E Primary School
Location: High Ham, Langport, Somerset, TA10 9BY
Contract type: Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 29 January 2026 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
8:45 to am to 1:15 pm 5 Days a week.
We have a great opportunity for an experienced and qualified ESA and MDSA. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, positive, flexible member of staff who is able to complete a range of tasks across the school – including some classroom ESA work and intervention support as well as the role of lunchtime assistant. This will be an interesting and flexible role which would offer the successful candidate the opportunity to bring their own skills and experience to the post.
Please be aware that the role may involve working 1:1 with children with additional needs as well as general classroom support and interventions.
Pay is dependent upon skills/experience within.
ESA role 08:45 to 12.00pm Grade 15 £12.85 to £13.05 an hour.
MDSA role 12:00 to 1.15pm Grade 16 and £12.65 an hour.
What is in it for me?
- A supportive learning community.
- A commitment to continuing professional development.
- A good school with outstanding care, guidance and support.
DBS check
High Ham Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all its children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will need to satisfy the requirements of an enhanced DBS.
Supporting documents and information
Closing date 29 January at 9 am
Interviews to be held week beginning 1 February 2026.
Start date 22 February 2026
Further details and an application form are available on the school’s website. Visits to the school prior to application are welcome. Please email your application to Joanne Stewart School Business Manager at joanne.stewart@highhamcofe.co.uk