Temporary Supervisory Assistant (to cover maternity leave)
Location - St Helen's CE Primary School, Highfield Road, Hemsworth, WF9 4EG
Days/Hours - Monday to Friday 12:00 – 1:00 (5hrs per week)
Pay Range - Scale Point 2 (approximately £2,679 gross pay)
Required from - ASAP
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Supervisory Assistant to support pupils at lunchtime, supervising children whilst they eat, supporting them to leave the area tidy and supervising their play.
We are looking for someone who:
* Has high expectations of children
* Is able to communicate well with good interpersonal skills;
* Is committed to an inclusive ethos where every person matters;
* Has experience of working with children (as a parent, in work or in another capacity)
* Can work well as part of a team;
* Is warm, kind, caring, positive and has a sense of humour.
We can offer:
* A nurturing, caring and inclusive school;
* A friendly, hard-working, professional and supportive team of staff and governors;
* Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and behave well.
Why join Enhance Academy Trust?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a successful and forward-looking academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.
As a Trust, we have developed a range of employee benefits. Here are just a few examples:
* Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Physical and mental health support from a team of experienced nurses, counsellors, therapists, physiotherapists, consultants plus NHS GPs and private medical services.
* GP consultations with experienced NHS doctors are available for our employees and members of their household, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and prescriptions (which have to paid for) can be delivered to local chemists.
* Free annual flu jab
* Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
* A paid annual Wellbeing Day – a time for you to use the day for an activity which promotes your own individual health and wellbeing.
* Wherever possible, PPA at home for teachers.
How to Apply
Closing Date: 3rd October 2025
Applications: Please apply via our website.
Safeguarding Statement
Enhance Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is covered by the Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006 and 2018 regulations. The preferred candidate for this post will therefore be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
In line with KCSIE 2025 and guidance from The Safer Recruitment Consortium, shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Personal e-mail addresses i.e. Hotmail; Gmail; even if from a former manager/employer are not acceptable. Applicants must provide a business e-mail address for referees.
Enhance Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and expects all staff / volunteers to share this commitment.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £2,679.00 per year
Work Location: In person