Job Description

Closing Date

31st October 2025

Location

Cawood CE VA Primary

Please note: the Diocese of York is not the employer


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About this Role

Location:

Cawood CE Primary School, Broad Lane, Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire YO8 3SQ

Grade/Band

Grade C/D (point 4 initially)

MSA (Miday Supervisory Assistant)

The post includes 5 hours of lunch time supervision to support the children play and recreation during lunchtime playtime.

Minimum Age Requirement

18 years

Vacancy Hours

5 hours (minimum). Monday to Friday.

Contract Type

Fixed Term TTO - 1 year initially.

Weekend Working

No

Application Closing Date

31st October 2025

Interview Date

6th November 2025

Venue for Interview

Cawood CE Primary School

Cawood CE School is a

Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School serving the villages of Cawood and Ryther. We believe that a strong partnership between school, home, parish and community is essential to our children's education and development.


We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join a very committed and friendly team who will take a full and active part in caring for the children and supporting sports and play at lunchtimes. The successful candidate will work each day (Monday - Friday) from 12pm - 1pm. We would like the successful applicant to start immediately or as soon as possible. As part of an induction to the school we will offer support and training, including safeguarding training.


This is an excellent opportunity for someone who would like to pursue a career in teaching and/or working with young children.


Please note that written references will be requested and the offer of the post will only be made on receipt of positive references.


We would like to hear from you if you:

Have relevant experience of working with children. Have a good understanding of play and the benefits of playing together for children. Are a flexible team player who is able to build and maintain successful relationships with other staff, pupils, parents and carers Have high expectations of children's behaviour Are perceptive to the needs of children in order to support them at lunchtime
Are well organised, responsible and efficient, aware of the need to maintain confidentiality Are empathetic, patient and caring Are eager to play a part in the life of our very busy and successful school.

Our children are extremely well behaved, motivated and eager to learn. We can provide you with a supportive and committed staff team and professional development opportunities.


Cawood CE Primary School promotes and safeguards the welfare of children and young people that we are responsible for and come into contact with. The post therefore is subject to an ENHANCED DBS check.

For further details and an application form please contact: Sam Edwards, Cawood CE VA Primary School, Broad Lane, Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 3SQ

Tel: 01757 268368 email:

admin@cawood.n-yorks.sch.uk

Closing date: Friday 31st October 2025