50 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    6 January 2026

  • Closing date

    28 November 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    9 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 10 hours a week, 2 hours per day, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£5,705 to £6,051

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful applicant will:

- Work well leading a team

- Enjoy working in a child centred environment

- Be organised, flexible, able to work independently and calmly

- Behave in a warm, yet professional manner towards colleagues, pupils and visitors at all times, and contribute to the positive ethos of the schools and the Trust

- Be prepared to work outside in a variety of weather conditions

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead, organise and support the midday supervisory team

- Oversee the supervision of pupils throughout the lunch break both inside and outside the school building

- Develop and maintain appropriate records and systems to support the smooth operation of the lunch break

- Promote good behaviour and adherence to school policies and procedures

- Deal with accidents and administer first aid in accordance with health and safety guidelines. Report serious accidents to a senior member of staff

- Maintain a clear understanding of children’s allergies and follow school procedures in keeping children safe

- Liaise with kitchen staff and SLT as required

- Supervise play based activities

- Supporting and encouraging pupils’ social interaction

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

- A friendly, supportive and enthusiastic staff who work as a team

- Relevant training and development

- Opportunities to contribute to whole school and Trust development

- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

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.

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About Oak Lodge Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
541 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
020 8462 4927

Oak Lodge Primary School is part of Mosaic Schools Learning Trust which is comprised of a family of ten strongly performing primary schools based in Bromley and Kent: Cage Green, Crofton Infant, Crofton Junior, Raglan, River Mill, Valley, Marian Vian, Wickham Common, Unicorn and Oak Lodge.

Oak Lodge Primary School is located in West Wickham, Kent, within the London Borough of Bromley and is an average-sized primary school in a popular area for families. The school is currently 2-form entry with 541 pupils on roll and is the 4th largest school within the Trust.

Oak Lodge is a happy and positive school where the children are at the heart of all they do. The school strives to ensure that each child develops a love of learning and achieves their personal best in a safe and nurturing environment. The last Ofsted report (October 2024) praised the school for delivering on its core values, namely where pupils are 'respectful, resilient and resourceful' and provided an impressive range of experiences to support pupils’ wider development. Progress levels are above average and attainment levels in reading, writing and maths exceed both the National and Local Authority Expected and Higher standards.

Arranging a visit to Oak Lodge Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@mslt.org.uk.

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