17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    2nd October 2026

  • Closing date

    16 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

Band 1, Step 1.

Midday Meal Supervisors job summary

Responsible for supervising and supporting pupils during lunchtime, ensuring their safety, wellbeing and positive behaviour. This includes managing the dining hall and playground, supporting pupils with meals and hygiene, encouraging positive social interaction, managing incidents and behaviour, and following safeguarding, health and safety and school procedures. Creating a safe, caring and inclusive environment where pupils can enjoy their lunch and play.

Person Specification

Essential:

  • First Aid certificate.

  • Experience working with children or young people, paid or unpaid.

  • Knowledge of basic Health & Safety and First Aid.

  • Understanding of pupils’ welfare and social needs.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to supervise, organise and engage pupils.

  • Calm and positive approach to behaviour management.

  • Ability to maintain written records.

  • Desirable:

    • Experience supervising pupils with special educational needs in a school environment.

      Please note that College Park School operates across four separate sites within Westminster - Bayswater, Pimlico, Hallfield and St Johns Wood. You may be required to work at any of these locations, as directed by the Senior Leadership Team.

  • 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

    The Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We have a comprehensive safeguarding policy, which all staff adhere to, ensuring a safe and secure learning environment.

    Staff undergo regular training around the latest safeguarding practices.

    We work collaboratively with parents/carers, and external agencies to prioritise the wellbeing of every child. We promote a culture of openness encouraging pupils to voice their concerns. Our robust procedures aim to identify, assess, and support those at risk, with a commitment to preventing harm.

    Safeguarding is at the core of our mission, ensuring every child can thrive.

    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.

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    About College Park School

    Organisation type
    Special school, ages 4 to 19
    Size
    167 pupils enrolled
    Age range
    4 to 19
    Ofsted report
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    College Park School is a maintained local authority school in Westminster for pupils with autism and complex learning difficulties within the moderate range for children and young people between the ages of 4 and 19 years of age. It is part of Federation of Westminster Special Schools Training and Outreach.

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