Job description

Job Title: Midday Supervisor (MDSA)
Location:
Eastbourne
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you someone who enjoys working with children and creating a safe, happy environment during their school day?

GSL Education are currently recruiting for a Midday Supervisor (MDSA) to join a primary school in Eastbourne. This is a fantastic part-time opportunity for someone who is reliable, friendly, and committed to pupil wellbeing—playing a key role during lunchtime to ensure children are cared for and supported.

About the School: The school promotes a calm, respectful atmosphere and encourages positive behaviour and inclusion. Staff work as a team to create a consistent, caring environment that supports every pupil’s development.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise children during lunch breaks in the dining hall and playground.
  • Promote safe play and positive social interactions.
  • Manage minor first aid incidents and report concern to appropriate staff.
  • Help maintain cleanliness and order in lunch areas.
  • Encourage and model good manners, behaviour, and respect among pupils.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children (in school, care, or similar settings) is desirable.
  • A calm, caring, and observant approach.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage behaviour calmly and effectively.
  • An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Benefits:

  • A friendly and supportive school environment.
  • A rewarding role contributing to pupils’ daily wellbeing.
  • Training opportunities and dedicated consultant support.

If you're an enthusiastic Midday Supervisor (MDSA), looking for your next role in Eastbourne, we’d love to hear from you.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this Midday Supervisor (MDSA) role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.