Fixed Term Contract until 21/07/27
Part Time 6.25 hours a week- Monday to Friday 7.45-9.00am Term Time Only.
Required to start as soon as possible.
Frosterley Primary School is a small, two-class village school located in Frosterley, County Durham. It is part of a federation of six small rural schools that make up the Durham Dales Partnership.
The governors and Executive Headteacher are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic individual to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a small rural school environment, where staff are dedicated to nurturing every child’s potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all children attending the club
• Setting up and preparing a basic, balanced breakfast (e.g. cereals, toast, fruit, and drinks)
• Supervise and support children's play, social interactions, and well-being
• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and external agencies as needed
• Maintain health and safety standards and safeguarding procedures at all times
The successful applicant will:
• Have experience working with children in a play, childcare, or school setting
• Be a friendly, enthusiastic, and responsible individual who enjoys working with children
• Have strong organisational skills and the ability to lead a small team
• A commitment to providing a safe and engaging environment
Our school offers:
• happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy coming to school
• a highly motivated, friendly and caring staff team
• excellent opportunities for professional development and support
The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Closing date for applications is Monday 6th July 2026.
Interview date: TBC
Frosterley Primary School
Bridge End, Frosterley, Bishop Auckland DL13 2SN
Tel: 01388 528358
Email: P2319.admin@durhamlearning.net
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Company: Durham County Council
Salary: £24,796 (Pro rata)
Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham
Sector: Education
Sector: Schools
Job Role: Supervisor