Midday Supervisor

St Michael's CE Middle School is looking for a Midday Supervisor to join our fantastic team. Could this be you? Actual Salary £3,626 per annum (Grade 1) This job is Part Time - Term Time Only for 6.25 hours per week and 38 weeks per year. It is offered on a temporary basis until 31.08.2027 Approximate start date October 2026. St Michaels Middle School is looking to recruit a dedicated individual to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in creating a safe space for students during the midday break and who can respond in a calm and caring manner when dealing with pupils and responding to accidents and carrying out first aid. You will be confident when dealing with pupils, a good communicator and be able to work as part of our existing team. You will be required to work Monday - Friday, between the hours of 12-2:15pm. The exact working pattern will be discussed during interview.

Key responsibilities:

To supervise pupils in designated areas of the school during the midday break and to ensure their safety, welfare and general conduct through appropriate application of the Trust/school's policies and procedures. To establish safe and appropriate behaviour by effective intervention or referral to senior staff. To supervise the movement of pupils to and from dining areas, including any personal hygiene requirements. To maintain good order in dining areas. To assist pupils, where necessary, with the collection of food and return of trays, or other items to the service counter. To assist pupils, where necessary, with the proper use of cutlery, drinking facilities or other aspects of the midday meal. To assist in the clearance of any spillages and wiping down, clearing or resetting of tables, as appropriate. To assist in the setting up and removal of furniture where necessary. To take any immediate action to attend to illness or accidents by carrying out minor first aid and summoning relevant assistance. To report any unauthorised visitors on school premises. To complete any documentation required by the school in relation to incidents occurring during the lunchtime break period and to participate in review meetings, as required. Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Trust’s safeguarding and child protection policy.

Essential knowledge and skills:

Experience of following procedures and processes

Previous experience of working in a school would be desirable

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Be able to establish positive expectations of pupil behaviour

Have a sensitivity to pupils’personal needs

Be organised, methodical and a clear communicator

Fluency in English for all student and public-facing roles.

Closing date: Sunday 11th October 2026 Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role. If you have any further questions, please contact Jodie Phelps on 01202 883433 or by emailing recruitment@stmichaelsmiddle.org