Midday Supervisor

St John's Catholic Primary School, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9YA

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  21 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,413.00 Annually (FTE)

Midday Supervisor job summary

If so, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at a school with a strong sense of purpose, a caring ethos, and a dedicated team working under inspiring leadership.

The role offers an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a rewarding position within a supportive school environment while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. This midday supervisor position is for 1 hour per day, term time only. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting pupils during the lunchtime period, working alongside teaching and support staff to help ensure a safe, positive and enjoyable environment both in and out of the classroom.

Main Duties

To work under the instruction/guidance of Senior Lunchtime Supervisor & Headteacher.

Promote and advocate the Catholic ethos of the school.

Promote a safe and nurturing learning environment in accordance with the school’s safeguarding policy

Ensure that high standards of behaviour are maintained at all times in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy

Supervise pupils in the dining areas, playgrounds and other parts of the school premises, as required.

Manage and assist behaviour incidents in a positive way and report such matters to the teachers.

Use initiative to take control of challenging situations; but also seek to advice and assistance should a situation require the intervention of senior staff.

Record accidents and incidents and administer basic care as appropriate in accordance the school’s first aid and safeguarding policies

Undertake any other duties which are commensurate with the post, which may be allocated by the Headteacher following consultation with the post holder

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's Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 228 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John's Catholic Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-catholic-primary-school-banbury

The Directors of The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company, a large family of Catholic schools based in Oxfordshire, in partnership with the Governing Body of St John’s Catholic Primary School, are seeking to appoint an outstanding Headteacher who will lead this popular vibrant faith school, inspiring its children, staff and families ‘to be the best they can be’. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future growth of this thriving school which is situated in Banbury, North Oxfordshire, surrounded by villages and on the edge of The Cotswolds.

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