Mid Day Supervisor / Kitchen Support

St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School, Peterborough, PE7 8QL

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  12 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £7,220.00 Annually (Actual) Full Time Equivalent is £25,614. Hourly rate is £13.28. Actual salary as it is part time and term time only is £7,220

Mid Day Supervisor / Kitchen Support job summary

Midday Supervisor / Kitchen support

Monday to Friday, 11.30am - 2pm (12.5 hours per week, Term Time Only)

St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School is a rapidly growing two-form entry primary school situated in the developing community of Hampton Water. We opened in September 2022 with just 38 children and have now grown to 420. In March 2025, we were graded Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted - a reflection of our exceptional staff, supportive community and commitment to excellence.

We are seeking a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our friendly team and help ensure that our children enjoy a happy, safe and positive lunchtime experience.

Your role will include:

Supervising children in the dining hall and playground.

Supporting younger children with their lunches.

Promoting positive play and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils.

Helping with the day-to-day organisation and cleanliness of the dining area.

Supporting the kitchen for the last 30 - 45 minutes

We can offer you:

The opportunity to be part of an Outstanding school community.

A new, eco-friendly school building with exceptional facilities.

Supportive colleagues and leadership team.

A warm, inclusive and faith-filled environment rooted in Catholic values.

A supportive wellbeing team and culture with an annual wellbeing day (paid day off in term time each year)

If you would like to be part of the continued success story of St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School, please contact us via the school office: office@stjhn.org.uk.

Closing Date: Sunday 1st November 2026

Interview dates: To be confirmed

Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

St John Henry Newman Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and requires all staff, governors, and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to two satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

The school reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Catholic, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 415 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-henry-newman-catholic-va-primary-school

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