Midday Supervisory Assistant - Rood End Primary School

Ready, Respectful, Safe
‘Nurturing Hope and Ambition to Achieve and Succeed’

Rood End Primary School (SIPS),
Ready, Respectful, Safe
‘Nurturing Hope and Ambition to Achieve and Succeed’ Rood End Primary is a 2-form entry primary school in Oldbury. We believe that our children and their families deserve the very best and, with determination and dedication, strive to provide this every day. The Senior Leadership Team of Rood End Primary are looking to appoint a friendly, reliable and efficient Midday Supervisory Assistant to work as part of our team.

The appointed person must enjoy working with children and want to work as part of an enthusiastic team to ensure that dinner-times are meaningful and enjoyable.

The successful candidate will also need to:

• Be physically fit to work in a busy school environment.
• Use their own initiative and be proactive and conscientious.
• Work as part of a team
• Have the patience to work with young children
• Be a good communicator and be able to communicate in English
• Enjoy working with and managing children
• Will be able to take part in and support play activities in the Playground
• Support children in the Dining Hall, promoting our school values at all times
• Have practical ability in, cleaning
• To be reliable, punctual and have excellent attendance.
• Possess a flexible and adaptable approach to working patterns and job tasks.
• Observe safe working practices in carrying out the required duties.

The successful candidate will be responsible to the Business Manager via the Senior Supervisory Assistants.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check.

If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.

We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

Online Search An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Hours:11.25 hours per week. 11:35am to 1:50pm Monday to Friday, term time only.

Grade: Grade B, SCP 4 (£25,185 p.a.) - Actual Salary £6,685 - £6,774 p.a.

Location: Rood End Primary School, Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8SQ

Closing Date: 4th September 2026

Shortlisting Date: 4th September 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 9th September 2026

Start date: ASAP (Subject to satisfactory clearance checks)