Midday Meals Supervisory Assistant

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 9LL

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 November 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: £4,560.48 Annually (Actual)

Midday Meals Supervisory Assistant job summary

We are looking for a friendly and proactive lunchtime supervisor to support the safety and welfare of pupils during the midday break, involving supervision in the playground and the dining hall, alongside actively promoting play opportunities for pupils around the site.

The job is for 7.5 hours per week on a term-time only basis. The working hours are 12pm to 1.30pm Monday to Friday.

To be successful in this role, you will be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people by:

supporting and encouraging pupils to eat their lunch.

assisting younger pupils with food and cutlery.

ensuring behaviour and manners are of a high standard in both the dining hall and playground.

working with other adults to keep tables clean, ready for pupils to have their lunch.

keeping the hall clean, tidy and a safe, calm environment for all.

Supervising children on the playground, organising games and activities and resources.

Please see the attached job description for further information.

For further information about the role, please download the job description attached or visit our website: https://www.st-lawrenceschool.co.uk

The Chellington Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process

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

St Lawrence Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
The school reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process

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 Lawrence Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 123 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Lawrence Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-lawrence-church-of-england-primary-school-rushden

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