Lunchtime Controller - Christ the King Catholic Primary School

Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8LX

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  14 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £4,388 to £4,400 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

These are term time only positions, working 7 hours 30 minutes per week.

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic, confident, cheerful, and caring lunchtime controllers to join our team.

Your duties will include supervising our children while they are having lunch and during their lunchtime playtime. You may also be required to work in the dining hall which could involve helping clearing tables and chairs away at the end of lunchtime.

What the school offers its staff

An application pack is available from the school website at www.christthekingreading.co.uk

Or contact the School Business Manager on 0118 901 5436 or email bursar@christtheking.reading.sch.uk

Completed applications need to be emailed to bursar@christtheking.reading.sch.uk

Closing date for applications: on receipt of application

Interviews: TBC

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Relevant checks,

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Lunchtime Controller - Job Description.pdf - 195 KB (opens in new tab)

About Christ The King Catholic Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 298 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Christ The King Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: jason.owen@reading.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/christ-the-king-catholic-primary-school-reading

Christ the King is a happy and inclusive school in the heart of Whitley in Reading, with approximately
320 pupils, including an ASD resource. We encourage you to come and visit, meet our welcoming staff
and children and experience the ’family feel’ we have here at Christ the King.

Arranging a visit to Christ The King Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jason.owen@reading.gov.uk.

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