Midday Supervisor

From the advert

Post Title: Midday Supervisor
School: Westgate Primary School
Contract Type: Fixed time until 31st August 2027
Contract Hours: 5 per week
Working Weeks: 38 per Year
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Grade: Kent Scheme A
Actual Salary: £3,017 Actual (£26,168 Salary)
Position Start Date: As soon as possible
Advert Closing Date: 2nd November 2026 (We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date)
Interview Date: 6th November 2026

Do you love working with children and are you committed to providing them with an enjoyable lunchtime experience?

We are looking to recruit a friendly, flexible and caring Midday Meals Supervisor with high expectations to join our dedicated team. Working under the supervision and guidance of your line manager, you will help to supervise pupils during lunchtime, lead games and activities that develop children's social skills, and support pupils while they eat their lunch. We are proud to have a dedicated staff team who work closely together to ensure the very best outcomes for all our pupils.

Your role will include:

• Supervising pupils during lunchtime and playtime.
• Promoting kindness, cooperation and good behaviour.
• Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils
• Being a friendly, approachable and positive role model for the children.
• Supporting and encouraging pupils in their play and social interactions

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of and enjoys working with children
• Is enthusiastic, reliable and committed.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Can communicate clearly and positively with both adults and children.
• Is kind, patient and caring.
• Remains calm and professional in a busy working environment.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Term-time working in a positive environment.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact the school office on 01322 223382.

We reserve the right to close this advert early, should a suitable applicant be found.