Tollgate Primary School
Midday Supervisor Assistant (MDSA)
Contract: 7.5 hours per week, 37 weeks per year, Monday – Friday 11:45am – 1.15pm (7.5 hpw), Wednesday - Friday 11.45 - 1.15pm (4.5 hpw),
Salary: USP Grade 2, SP 3 (FTE: £24,795/ Actual: £4,106.17 per annum)
Start Date: 01.09.2026
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team of MDSAs.
The role includes supervising the children in the dining room and outside during lunchtime.
MDSAs promote good manners whilst the children are eating and support the children with games and activities outside. MDSAs are assigned years groups to work with, enabling you to get to know the children and build positive relationships with them. We will provide training and support from members of the senior leadership team. First Aid training will be provided. Whilst MDSAs work as part of our support staff team, you will be required to work independently and be flexible.
If you would like to know more about the role, or the school, then please contact the office on 01284 752742 or email [email protected]
Closing date: 9:00am, 26th June
Interviews: W/C 29th June.
Please note: We may interview as applications are received and may appoint before the closing date. Applications must be submitted online via our careers website before the deadline, so we encourage early applications and advise checking the job details on our site.
In line with safer recruitment, we cannot accept CVs. Incomplete application forms may result in candidates not being shortlisted.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.
We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part‑time or as a job‑share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from under‑represented groups.
2026-06-26