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Midday Supervisor

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School

Reading

Applications close
27 September 2026

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Job details

Location
Reading
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
27 September 2026

About the role

Permanent, Term time only, 2.5 hours per day (12.5 per week)Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School is a vibrant, inclusive community where children are placed at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic Lunchtime Controller to join our dedicated team. You will help to supervise and support our pupils during the lunch break, ensuring they are safe, happy and engaged. Key Responsibilities: Supervising children in the dining hall, playground and around the school. Supporting children ages 2-11 years. Encouraging good manners and positive behaviour. Supporting play activities and helping to organise safe and enjoyable lunchtime experiences. Assisting younger pupils as needed, such as with opening lunch items. Promoting our school’s values and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children. What We’re Looking For: Enjoys working with children and is committed to their wellbeing. Is approachable, patient and has a positive attitude. Works well as part of a team and uses initiative. Is reliable and punctual. Experience working with children is desirable but not essential — full training will be provided A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Join Us? Set hours during term time only. A friendly, inclusive, and supportive school environment. Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience. Opportunities for professional development. A role that makes a real difference in children’s school experience. Term-time working pattern to support a healthy work–life balance.

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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
11 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
13 September 2026

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