Midday Meals Supervisor
Wrotham Road Primary School, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0QF17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
4 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
17 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 8.33 hours per week, 11.45am to 13.25pm, Monday to Friday.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,556
What skills and experience we're looking for
Wrotham Road Primary School currently has a fantasticopportunityto appoint aMidday Meals Supervisor.The successful candidateswill work with our children from Reception through to Year 6.
This is a part-time appointment 8.33hrs per week, 38 weeks per year, 11.45am to 1.25pm, Monday to Friday. £23,556 full time equivalent, pro rata salary £4,484.26 This is a permanent contract.
We are seekingcommitted and motivated individuals to be part of our friendly, welcoming team.To be suitable in this role, we are looking for someone with empathy, energy - and enthusiasm!
Responsibilities of the Lunchtime Supervisor Team include:
- Putting out relevant numbers of tables/chairs and cutlery/beakers in time for mealtime
- Ensure pupils enter the dining room safely and behave appropriately when queueing for their meal, and to ensure pupils have or are provided with a drink and that a sufficient amount of their meal has been eaten
- To help with spillages, cutting up food and caring for pupils’ personal needs
- Ensure plates, etc., are cleared from tables, wiped down and to ensure a clean and tidy environment is maintained
- Assist in collecting pupils from collection point and escort to hall/classroom or patrol and supervise school areas used by the pupils at mealtimes
- Offer, where applicable, a first aid service, during the mealtime to deal with any accidents that occur safely and quickly
The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.
Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.
Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What the school offers its staff
Our staff benefits package includes:
- Commitment to your ongoing Continued Professional Development
- Two family days
- Half-day Christmas Shopping Leave
- Access to Local Government Pension scheme/Teachers’ Pensions
- Eyecare vouchers through Specsavers
- Annual Flu Jab offer for all staff
- Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing
Commitment to safeguarding
The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern raised.
Applying for the job
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About Wrotham Road Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 444 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wrotham Road Primary School website
- Email address
- stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org
Wrotham Road Primary is a large multi-cultural school in the heart of Gravesend. The school is popular and successful and in October 2022 received a "Good" in our Ofsted inspection. We believe that our school is a happy, supportive, learning environment where we endeavour to provide the best education we can. We create an atmosphere that is vibrant and organised which enhances, stimulates and motivates all who work in it.
The Galaxy Trust is now the Golden Thread Alliance. The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infant School, Riverview Junior School, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary.
Each primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to values of Respect, Equality, Courage, Integrity, Ambition and Kindness. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.
Arranging a visit to Wrotham Road Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org.
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