31 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 6.25 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - 31st August 2026

Pay scale

KSA

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Riverview Academy is looking to appoint a hardworking, flexible member of staff to join their team of Midday Supervisors on a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.

The posts will be for 6.25 hours per week, working from 12pm to 1.15pm each day, Monday to Friday. The salary is based on Kent pay scale KSA £24,513 full time equivalent, actual pro rata salary £3,657.56 for 38 weeks per year.

The successful candidate will be expected to supervise, support and guide the children during the lunchtime period. This will involve time both on the playground and in the canteen supervising the children. Although previous experience would be preferable it is not considered essential full training and induction will be given. The ability to communicate effectively with children and the ability to ensure their well-being and maintain their safety is essential.

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, paragraph 220, 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.

Early applications are encouraged and The Golden Thread Alliance reserves 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

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 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 amendments to Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search. This search isn't part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Riverview Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
314 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Arranging a visit to The Riverview Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org.

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