Midday Supervisor

Are you energetic, caring and passionate about helping children thrive? Sholden CE Primary School are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Midday Meals & Activities Supervisor to join our friendly team and make lunchtimes active, safe and fun for our pupils.

This position is temporary to cover sickness to start Monday 20th April 2026

KSA – FTE £24,513 (Actual Salary £3,756)

Hours:

6 hours 40 minutes per week, Monday to Friday (term time only)

This is more than a supervision role — it’s an opportunity to inspire children through sport, play and positive interaction.

• Lead and organise outdoor sporting and play activities (weather permitting)
• Broaden the range of sports and creative games available to children from Year R to Year 6
• Actively participate in games and encourage inclusive play
• Support pupils’ wellbeing, safety and positive behaviour during lunch
• Help resolve minor conflicts and promote the school’s values
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety and first aid procedures
• In the absence of another MDMS, you may also assist with setting up dining areas, supervising pupils while eating, and ensuring a calm and orderly lunchtime environment.

• Enjoys working with primary-aged children
• Is confident leading games and initiating play
• Promotes positive behaviour and inclusion
• Works well as part of a team
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and confidentiality

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Enthusiastic and friendly children
• Ongoing training, including safeguarding and first aid
• The chance to make a real difference every day

If you have energy, warmth and a love of encouraging children to be active and confident, we would love to hear from you.

To arrange a visit of the school or for further information, please contact the school office on

Sholden Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.