Midday Supervisory Assistant
Closing in 13 days (12 October 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £2,310 pa Grade 15 Point 3 FTE £25,614 pa
Employer: Merriott Primary School
Location: Merriott Primary School, Somerset,
Contract type: Fixed term, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 12 October 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
- 4 hours per week, Term Time only (38 working weeks, excluding INSET days)
- Actual salary £2,310pa based on Grade 15 Point 3 full-time equivalent salary £25,614pa
- To start as soon as possible
- Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
We are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and flexible Midday Supervisory Assistant to
support children at playtime. Our school is a friendly and inclusive rural school at the centre of the village
community.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
The successful candidate will:
- Supervise and facilitate children’s play.
- Support children with positive interactions.
- Ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of our children during their playtimes.
What is in it for me?
Our Federation can offer:
- An opportunity for you to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
- A supportive village school community.
- A nurturing learning environment with enthusiastic and dedicated staff.
DBS check
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory DBS.
Supporting documents and information
For further details, please telephone the School Office on 01460 72833/72547
Closing date: noon on 12 October 2026
Interview date: TBC
Please make reference to the Job Description and Person Specification in your application
Early applications are strongly encouraged and we reserve the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate before the above dates.
Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches as part of our safer recruitment processes.
The Quantock Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
The advertised post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, References, Right to Work in the UK, online searches and other pre-employment checks.