Job Description
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Kingsbury Green Academy
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Salary: NJC Grade B point 2, £24,796 FTE, £12.85 per hour
Actual Salary: £2,808.25 per annum
Contract: Permanent, part time, 5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 13:15-14:15
Closing date: 9am, Monday 29th June 2026
Interview Date: TBC
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Job Overview
A caring, positive and proactive Midday Supervisory Assistant to join our team at Kingsbury Green Academy.
This is an important role within our school community, where you will help create a safe, happy and inclusive environment for our students during lunchtime. You will supervise pupils in the dining hall and around the school site, support positive behaviour, and ensure that all students feel supported and valued. We are looking for someone who:
In return, you will be part of a welcoming and collaborative team where every role contributes to ensuring our students feel they belong and can thrive.
Full details can be found in the recruitment pack.
Why choose us?
Kingsbury Green Academy, part of Ascend Learning Trust, is a forward-thinking and ambitious 11–18 academy set in a beautiful Wiltshire location. Rated Good by Ofsted, we are committed to high standards, personal development and preparing young people for successful futures.
At Ascend Learning Trust, our motto — Together we Belong, Believe, Become.— guides everything we do. We create a genuine sense of belonging and deliver a holistic, world-class education that opens doors for every young person, no matter their starting point. Our shared values of Compassion, Aspiration, Respect, Dedication and Integrity shape our culture and inspire us to provide unmissable education and limitless horizons.
When you join us, you become part of a supportive, ambitious community that invests in its people and develops high-calibre professionals. We foster kindness, inclusivity and high expectations, and we welcome colleagues who want to make a meaningful difference every day.
What We Offer
Health & Wellbeing
Financial
Career Progression
*Please note some allowances are only applicable on completion of a successful probation.
Please note if we receive sufficient applications, we may close this job role earlier.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you need adjustments to support your application, please contact the Recruitment Team.
Safeguarding Statement
Ascend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please note that this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means that you are required to disclose any criminal convictions, cautions, warnings, or reprimands, even if they would normally be considered "spent” and a DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences.
In line with KCSIE 2025 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. If previous employment has included working with children, then at least one referee must be from this employment regardless of whether this is the current or most recent employment Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.