Vacancy 1: Midday Supervisor Assistant (MDSA)

Grade 2 £24, 998 per annum, pro rata

Part time: 5 hours per week term time only

Permanent

Closing Date 3/12/25                  Interview Date 8/12/25

Kingswood Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated and reliable Midday Supervisor to join our friendly lunchtime team. Our children are brilliantly behaved and lots of fun to talk to! This role will include supervising the children while they eat their lunch and play outside, alongside putting up and clearing away tables and benches.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Setting up and cleaning the hall for lunch
• Supervision of the children in the hall whilst eating
• Providing a safe, fun environment for the children in their classrooms during poor weather conditions
• Providing an inclusive and engaging environment for children outside during play time
• Caring for minor injuries and administering basic first aid

Previous experience is not essential and suitable training will be provided where needed. The post is for Monday to Friday 12.00 -1.00pm each day.

Applications must be made on the Gloucestershire County Council schools application form, available by downloading from the forms below, or from the school office- 01453 842197, or email admin@kingswood.gloucs.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Vacancy 2: Teaching Assistant

Grade 5: £28,142 full time equivalent per annum, pro rata

Part time 11 hours per week term time only

Fixed Term Contract until 31/03/2027

Closing Date 3/12/25                  Interview Date 8/12/25

Kingswood Primary School is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who is a caring, enthusiastic and committed individual with a real passion for helping children to learn and thrive.

We are a four-class village school at the heart of our community with a friendly and committed staff team, enthusiastic children and supportive parents.

We are looking for someone who:

* Has a relevant qualification and recent experience working in a primary school environment

* Can form positive and caring relationships with all children

* Shows initiative and the ability to be flexible and spontaneous

* Builds good relationships with other members of the staff team, as well as parents and carers

This role will be 8.20-12.00 noon Monday, Thursday and Friday mornings, term time only.

There is a possibility of additional hours for lunch supervision. This can be discussed at interview.

We can offer the successful candidate:

* A friendly and caring working environment as part of our village school team

* A commitment to on-going professional development through individual and whole school training

Applications must be made on the Gloucestershire County Council schools application form, available by downloading from the forms below, or from the school office- 01453 842197, or email admin@kingswood.gloucs.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Vacancy 3: SEN Teaching Assistant

 Grade 5: £28,142 full time equivalent per annum, pro rata

Part-time: 19.5 hours per week, term-time only

8.30-12.00 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday

8.30-3.00 Thursday

Closing Date 3/12/25                  Interview Date 8/12/25

Kingswood Primary School is a warm and welcoming village school at the heart of a highly supportive community. Guided by our values of Kindness, Perseverance and Success, we are committed to helping every child thrive.

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs, as well as to work with small groups of children across the school. This is a rewarding role suited to someone who is patient, nurturing, and passionate about making a positive difference. This is a fixed term contract, based on the pupil attending this school.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality 1:1 support tailored to the needs of a child with additional needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities
• Support small groups of pupils to enhance learning, confidence and independence
• Help create a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Contribute to pupils’ social, emotional and academic development in line with our school values

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Is caring, patient and committed to supporting children with a range of needs
• Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Is proactive, flexible and willing to learn
• Understands (or is willing to learn about) strategies for supporting SEND pupils
• Shares our commitment to Kindness, Perseverance and Success

We Offer:

• A friendly, supportive staff team
• A positive working environment within a close-knit village community
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• The chance to make a genuine difference in a child’s school experience

Applications must be made on the Gloucestershire County Council schools application form, available by downloading from the forms below, or from the school office- 01453 842197, or email admin@kingswood.gloucs.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.