Midday Supervisor

St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7LY

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  6 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 7½ hours a week over 5 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,614
• Actual salary: £4,493
• Pay scale: IW NJC SCP 3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Come and join our friendly team!

St Blasius Primary Academy is looking for a reliable, caring and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our team and help make lunchtimes a happy, safe and enjoyable part of the school day.

Hours: 7½ hours a week over 5 days

Salary: IW NJC SCP 3 £25,614 pro rata per annum (actual salary £4,493 per annum)

Start date: as soon as possible

Closing date: Friday, 27th November 2026

What the school offers its staff

The role

As a Midday Supervisor, you will help supervise and support our children during lunchtime, both in the dining area and outside at play.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising children during lunch and playtimes
• Encouraging positive behaviour, good manners and inclusive play
• Helping children when they need a little extra support
• Supporting the safe and orderly running of the dining area
• Helping to make lunchtimes positive, active and enjoyable
• Following the school’s safeguarding, health and safety procedures

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, patient and approachable
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working with children of primary school age
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Calm and confident when dealing with the everyday challenges of a busy lunchtime
• Committed to keeping children safe and supporting their wellbeing

Experience of working with children would be helpful, but enthusiasm, reliability and the right attitude are just as important.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 181 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy website
• Email address: admin@stblasius.academy
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-blasius-shanklin-cofe-primary-academy

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