Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
21/09/2026
Advert End Date:
30/09/2026 23:59
Salary:
Grade B, SCP 3 (£25,614 per annum, pro rata)
Hours per week:
8 Hours per Week
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HU
Further Information
Location: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Village Lane, Washington, NE38 7HU
Salary: Grade B, SCP 3 (£25,614 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 8 Hours per Week, Permanent Contract, Term Time Only (38 Weeks per Year)
We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Our schools are located in Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England.
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to help create a positive, safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience for all pupils. You will supervise children across dining areas, playgrounds and indoor spaces, support safe and active play, promote positive behaviour, and help maintain a welcoming environment that reflects our school values.
Our Supervisory Assistants play an essential part in realising the visions and values of our school. Lunchtimes offer children valuable opportunities to eat, socialise and enjoy freely chosen play in supportive and enriched environments. These experiences are central to pupils’ wellbeing, development and overall school enjoyment.
In this role, you will make a meaningful contribution to the school and the care and wellbeing of our children. By fostering happy, sociable and playful lunchtimes, you will help create a positive part of the day where pupils feel supported, included and safe.
How to Apply:
To complete an online application form please click the 'Apply Now' button.
Closing Date: 30th September 2026
Shortlisting Date: To be confirmed
Interview Date: To be Confirmed
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.