MDSA (Mid-day Supervisory Assistant)
Location: Hill Park Special School, Foredown Road, Portslade, BN41 2FU
Salary: £26,403 – £26,824 per annum (pro rata)
Contractual hours: 10 per week
Job category/type: Teaching and Leadership
Date posted: 29/05/2026
Job reference: REQ0001017
Positions available: 5
Part-time: 10 hours (Monday to Friday – 11.30am-1.30pm)
Paid weeks per year: 43.89 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)
Start date: September 2026
About the Role
We are looking to recruit Mid-day Supervisory Assistants on our Primary site in Portslade to work from 11.30am to 1.30pm with class teams across the lunch period. This role could be based in the school hall where the children eat, in the classroom or in the playground and will include:
- Encouraging good manners and assisting children with their food where necessary
- Interacting with the children in outdoor play
- Supervising children in classrooms on wet days
- Working 1-1 with specific children when required
- Enjoy working with children
- Be able to manage a challenging environment, both physically and mentally
The role may require intimate and personal care but full training will be provided. Additional casual/bank hours outside of these may also be available.
To support staff living in the City we are members of the Rental Deposit Loan Scheme run by Brighton & Hove City Council and further details of this are available upon request.
Closing date: 9am Friday 12 th June 2026
Interview date: Wednesday 24 th June 2026
How to apply: Please return the completed application form by email to: vacanciesupper@hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Telephone: (01273) 422855
Website: www.hillpark.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Additional Information
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check. We take safeguarding and child protection seriously and all posts at Hill Park are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Certificate.
Company Information
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