Vacancies
Lunchtime Supervisor
Working Pattern: 1 hour each day Monday to Friday.
Contract Type: Temporary until 31st August 2026 in the first instance.
Starting Date: from Wednesday 3rd September 2025
Salary: 1 hour per day Monday to Friday 11:45am – 12:45pm (term time only – 38 weeks)
Grade A Point 2 – £2712 per annum
The Head Teacher and Governors of Bankfields Primary School are seeking to appoint for the role of Lunchtime Supervisor. The position of lunchtime supervisor is to support the children over the one-hour lunch period.
We are looking for a candidate who:
• Has experience of working with and safeguarding children within the primary age phase, including pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
• Can work collaboratively with other lunchtime supervisors and teachers to provide consistent supervision and management of pupils at lunch time to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
• Can work alongside other lunchtime supervisors to positively engage with and support pupils to ensure lunchtimes are a safe and enjoyable time in the school day.
• Has the skills and confidence to work independently and as part of our supportive team.
• Is creative and innovative in his/her approach to supporting children.
• Is kind, understanding and caring towards our pupils.
• Has highly effective behaviour management skills and can support our children in their social, moral and emotional development and overall wellbeing.
We can offer:
• A friendly, caring and supportive ethos and a dedicated staff team.
• Polite and well-motivated pupils.
• A well-resourced quality learning environment.
• On-going professional development.
If you would like to discuss this post or arrange a visit to the school, please contact the school office to speak to the Head Teacher, Mrs Emma Gatenby on 01642 453154.
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
Steel River Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. We have a robust Child Protection Policy, and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment with the Trust. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service criminal records check for work with children.
Closing date: All applications to be returned to the school for the attention of the Headteacher by 9am on Wednesday 2nd July 2025.
Interviews to take place: Monday 7th July 2025
Previously advertised vacancies
| Advert Start Date | Position | Closing Date |
| 30/04/2025 | Part Time Classroom Teacher (0.4fte) | 16/05/2025 – 3.00pm |
| 20/09/2024 | Lunchtime Supervisor | 08/10/2024 – 9.00am |
