School Midday Supervisory Assistant

• Chilton Community Primary School

• Address: Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 1NN

• Salary: £13.28 per hour, £25,614 per annum (pro rata)

• Hours: 1 hour per day, 12pm - 1pm, Monday - Friday, 38 weeks per year, Term time only

• Contract: Permanent

• Reference: 5542

Chilton Community Primary School is a friendly and successful school located in the heart of Stowmarket.

We are proud of our hardworking and dedicated staff, our well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils who strive to Respect, Believe, Achieve and our fantastic school grounds.

We are currently seeking a caring and enthusiastic MDSA (Midday Supervisory Assistant) to join our team.

Key responsibilities

• Supervising and engaging with children during the lunch break.
• Supporting play and positive social interaction in the playground.
• Overseeing behaviour and safety in the dining hall and outdoor areas.

You will be:

• Reliable and punctual.
• Confident and calm when working with children.
• A good communicator and team player.
• Willing to undertake relevant training.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (Word).

For further details or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Donna Parrott at the school by either calling 01449 612928 or emailing [email protected]

To find out more about us, please visit our School website.

How to apply

To apply, please submit your completed Application Form (Word) by email to [email protected]

Closing date: 9.00 am, 16 October 2026.

Interview date: 2 November 2026.

Please note: 

We reserve the right to hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer a candidate the position before the closing date.

All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Chilton Community Primary and The Children’s Endeavour Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to have an enhanced DBS and online check carried out.