East Sussex County Council
Midday Supervisory Assistant (Pashley Down Infant School)
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Midday Supervisory Assistant (Pashley Down Infant School)
Midday Supervisor Assistant (MDSA) – Pashley Down Infant School
Role Overview
Pashley Down Infant School is offering a part-time, term-time-only role as a Midday Supervisor Assistant (MDSA). The successful candidate will ensure a safe, happy, and enjoyable lunchtime experience for our children while supervising both indoors and outdoors across our beautiful school site.
Working Details
- Hours of work: 10 hours per week
- Working pattern: Part-time, term-time only (39 weeks per year)
- Annual leave: 6.86 weeks (increases after 5 years' continuous service)
- Salary: Pro rata (reflecting part-time hours)
- Fixed term: 12 months
- Working hours: 11.30am – 1.30pm Monday to Friday
Closing & Key Dates
- Closing date: Friday 3rd July 2026, 9am
- Interview date: Tuesday 7th July 2026
- Start date: 1st September 2026
Location
Pashley Down Infant School Beechy Ave, Eastbourne, BN20 8NX
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Contact & Application Details
- Phone: 01323 730719
- Email: recruitment@pashley.east-sussex.sch.uk
- Website: Apply here
Note: We do not accept CVs. Applications must be submitted via email.
About the Role
Pashley Down is set in a stunning environment with:
- A woodland
- An allotment
- A mini farm!
As the MDSA, you’ll:
- Supervise and care for children during lunchtime (both indoors and outdoors)
- Ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment
- Support pupils in leading active and engaging lunchtime activities
Person Specification
Desirable
- Prior experience in childcare or a similar role
- Paediatric first aid training (advantageous)
Essential
- Warm, patient, and capable of managing young children
- Practical experience in school environments (or willingness to work within safeguarding guidelines)
- Strong commitment to safeguarding children’s welfare
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Working Conditions
- Duty during lunch periods (11.30am – 1.30pm)
- Outdoor work (weather-dependent)
- Age range: Typically Key Stage 1 children (ages 4–7)
Safeguarding & Additional Requirements
*DBS Check
- Enhanced DBS clearance or Enhanced DBS check for Regulated Activity required.
- Visit GOV.UK – DBS guidelines for further details.
Safeguarding Responsibilities
- Central to the role: Understanding and upholding Pashley Down’s Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy.
- Staff will be trained or supported to achieve DBS compliance.
Apply Today
Email your completed application to recruitment@pashley.east-sussex.sch.uk by 9am on Friday 3rd July 2026. We look forward to meeting you!
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