Midday Supervisory Assistant (Wandle Learning Trust Grovelands Community Primary School)

Hours of work: 5

Working pattern: Part-time, Term-time only

(As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rata)

Closing date: 12 noon Friday 26 June 2026

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

Wandle Learning Trust

Grovelands Community Primary School

Dunbar Drive

Hailsham

East Sussex

BN27 3UW

Phone: 01323 840062

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.grovelands-school.co.uk/

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.

The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.

If the preferred candidate is found to be disqualified under the 2018 Regulations, the offer of employment will be subject to the application by the preferred candidate to Ofsted for a waiver and the receipt of a waiver from Ofsted.

Midday Supervisory Assistant

Grovelands Community Primary School, Hailsham, East Sussex

5 Hours per week, term time pattern

Salary: Single Status Grade 3 Point 7 (As the position is part-time/term-time only, the above salary will be pro rota)

Actual salary £24,796

Wandle Learning Trust are looking to recruit a Midday Supervisory Assistant join our team from September 2026. The successful applicant will work 5 days a week (1 hour per day), term time only at Grovelands Community Primary School. You will be part of our friendly and valued team and will supervise the children during lunch. You will be required to encourage positive play and activities both on the playground and indoors on wet days.

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification for further information on duties and requirements.

Grovelands Community Primary School is part of the Wandle Learning Trust, a growing Multi Academy Trust based in South London, currently comprising of two secondary schools and eight primary schools. The Trust also runs the Wandle Learning Partnership, which oversees our English, Maths and Teaching DfE Hubs, as well as our sector leading phonics programme, Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised.

Closing Date: 26^th June 2026

Interviews: 29^th June 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and a Children’s Barred List check.

The Wandle Learning Trust values the diversity of our students and is proud to inspire them through representative teaching and support staff. We aim to select all staff on merit, irrespective of race, sex, disability, age, gender reassignment, sexuality or other protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

The Academy welcomes applications from disabled candidates. If you have a disability, please indicate any adjustments we might make when applying in order to ensure that the shortlisting process is fair and meets your needs.

CVs are not accepted.

School office email is [email protected]

To apply please follow the attached link https://mynewterm.com/jobs/151810/EDV-2026-GCPS-75188

MDSA JD

Additional Information

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record.

All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school’s Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.