Midday Supervisor – Grade 1, Point 3
Salary: £24,796 (pro rata to £5,666 for hours and weeks worked)
Monday to Friday, 11:20am to 1:20pm, (10 hours per week, term time only)
Flexibility required
We are seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our hard-working support staff team at Charter Academy Primary School. The Midday Supervisor team play an important role within our school, ensuring that our pupils experience an enjoyable and safe lunchtime.
Why work for Charter Academy?
At Charter Academy, we believe that happy, supported staff create the best outcomes for students. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:
· We have been recognised and awarded for being in the top 10% nationally for our commitment to staff wellbeing and manageable workloads, because your health and happiness matter.
· Staff are treated equally, with their contributions recognised and celebrated.
· Whether you're starting out or looking to grow, we offer training and development opportunities tailored to everyone.
· We offer flexible working arrangements and wellbeing initiatives to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
· You’ll work in a well-equipped environment that helps you do your job efficiently and comfortably.
· Our leadership team is approachable and transparent, ensuring you’re always informed and involved.
· Join a school that celebrates diversity and works closely with families and the wider community to make a real difference.
· Free parking onsite
· Free refreshments
Duties and responsibilities of the role will include: -
• Looking after a specific group of children and an area of the dining hall/playground each day (although this group/area will vary)
• Escorting children to and from the dining room
• Supervising children inside and outside during the lunchtime
• Monitoring pupil behaviour, intervening as necessary in accordance with school policies including behaviour, safeguarding, health and safety and first aid
• Creating play opportunities for children.
This role requires the successful candidate to complete accredited paediatric first aid training and keep the qualification up to date. We will provide all required training.
We are looking for someone who: -
Has experience of working with children across the primary age range
Has the ability to relate well to children and adults
Is a team player with a good sense of humour and a positive attitude
Is energetic, caring and flexible
Visits to the school prior to application are strongly encouraged and will be warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit please email Laura Simmonds.
Closing Date: 20/04/2026 09:00am
Interviews: W/C 27/04/2026
If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date for applications, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025.
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.