Midday Supervisory Assistant -St George’s School

Job Posted: 12 June 2026

• Contract Term: Permanent
• Location: Newport, Isle of Wight
• Contract Type: Part time
• Salary: Hay Grade 1 - £5,532 - £5,619 per annum, actual
• Industries: Catering, Hospitality & Bar Education

Working at St George’s School means being part of a supportive, inclusive environment where every student is valued. Our staff work with children and young people with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those who may present with physical behaviours. Many of our students also require support with personal care and medical administration as part of their daily routines. 

Applicants should be resilient and committed to compassionate, person-centred support, confident in building trusting relationships with learners with diverse and complex needs, while upholding strong safeguarding practice.

Our school values are Perseverance, Aspiration, Independence and Respect

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of then we would love to hear from you, as we recruit for the following Learning Support Assistant role:

MIDDAY SUPERVISORY ASSISTANT – Based at our main site in Newport

Salary – Hay Grade 1 - £5,532 - £5,619 per annum, actual

Hours per week – 10 hours per week – 2 hours per day (Mon – Fri, 11.30 – 13.30),

                                term-time only (38 weeks)

As an MSA, you will ensure the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break period, in order to maintain a healthy, clean and safe learning environment for pupils and staff.

Your role will include the supervision of pupils across school premises, laying up and clearing away of eating equipment and feeding individual children as required, whilst encouraging appropriate behaviours and eating skills.

It is essential that applicants possess the following:

• An ability to build good relationships with colleagues and pupils
• A willingness to undertake training as necessary
• An understanding of, and willingness to hold safeguarding at the centre of their practice.

We can offer:

• Wonderful students.
• The opportunity to be part of an adaptable, committed and skilled staff team.
• A creative learning environment, timetable and curriculum.
• A wide range of training opportunities for career development.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all our staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.

Please contact Jenny Holmes on [email protected] for further details and an application pack.

Application forms are also available to download from the school website at

www.stgeorges-school.co.uk

Please note that we cannot accept CVs by way of application and any

CV received will not be considered for the role.

Closing Date: Friday, 26^th June 2026