Lunchtime Controller

Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 7.5 Hours/Week. Monday to Friday 11.45am to 1.15pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,614
• Actual salary: £4,381
• Pay scale: B3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ability to be firm and calm, and respond quickly to developing situations

Ability to communicate effectively with other staff and children

Ability to command respect

Ability to motivate and encourage pupils

Actively enjoy working with children and is sympathetic to their needs

Professionally discreet and able to respect confidentiality

Flexible approach to tasks

Firm, sensitive and effective approach to pupil discipline

Enthusiastic and committed

Ability to work as part of a team

Willingness to undertake relevant training

What the school offers its staff

The school has a lovely, warm, family feeling and the children are polite, kind and caring. Every child is known as an individual, feels part of the school family and is always keen and eager to learn. Visitors constantly comment on our welcoming and friendly atmosphere. We may be small but we are a dynamic, vibrant and forward thinking school.

Our staff are a brilliant team who not only care about each other and work well together but also strive to give the children their very best.

Free Parking

WBC Pension Scheme

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 school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 91 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School website
• Email address: finance@shaw.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01635 40971
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shaw-cum-donnington-c-e-primary-school

What makes us so special?
The school has a lovely, warm, family feeling and the children are polite, kind and caring. Every child is known as an individual, feels part of the school family and is always keen and eager to learn. Visitors constantly comment on our welcoming and friendly atmosphere. We may be small but we are a dynamic, vibrant and forward thinking school.

Our staff are a brilliant team who not only care about each other and work well together but also strive to give the children their very best.

We have a superb semi-rural location on the edge of Newbury with excellent access to major transport links.

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