Midday Supervisory Assistant

Salary: £13.28 per hour

Grade: AB

Contract: Permanent (Term Time Only)

Hours: 5 hours per week (11.45am to 12.45pm)

Location: Darlington, County Durham- Croft Church of England Primary School

The Head Teacher and Governors of Croft Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, creative and committed Lunchtime Supervisor,

What we can offer:

• A wonderful place to work, learn and develop
• Pupils with excellent behaviour and a thirst for knowledge
• Happy and welcoming pupils, staff, governors and parents
• Exciting visions for the future
• Warm, collegiate and supportive environment
• Opportunity to work in collaboration with other schools as part of the Dales Academies Trust
• A chance to be part of a caring, Christian environment
• High quality Continuous Professional Development

We are seeking a caring and reliable Lunchtime Supervisor to join our small, friendly primary school in North Yorkshire. The role involves supervising pupils during the lunch period, both in the dining hall and on the playground, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and enjoyment. You will encourage positive behaviour, support children with play and social interactions, and respond calmly to minor incidents. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working with children and being part of a close‑knit school community.

The successful candidate will become part of a team which is enthusiastically driving the school forward and building upon its achievements and strengths. We are a warm, inclusive family school with a strong Christian ethos, a sense of community and a commitment to excellence for all children in our care. We aim to ensure that our children feel safe, happy and achieve their potential as a unique individual and as a learner. Christian values are at the heart of all that we are trying to achieve.

If you would like to request an application pack or arrange a visit to the school, please contact the school office and speak to Mrs Kate Banks View phone number on nycjobs.engageats.co.uk or email View email address on nycjobs.engageats.co.uk ).

All completed application forms should be emailed to: View email address on nycjobs.engageats.co.uk no later than 9am Monday 2 nd November 2026.

Dales Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment with the Trust. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975 as amended.

Key Dates:

Closing date: Monday 2 nd November 2026

Interview date: Thursday 5 th November 2026

Start date: ASAP

Key Documents:

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