Job Description

Stanton Primary School, Stanton 7.5 hours per week, 38 weeks a year - Permanent Monday to Friday, 11.45am - 1.15pm Salary: 23,657 per annum Actual salary: 3,966 per annum
We are looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join our dedicated team of lunchtime staff at Stanton Primary School. The position is suitable for all ages - a keen, adaptable, and positive personality is the main requirement. A good sense of humour, the ability to work as part of a team, and a love of being outside in all weathers are essential qualities for this role. An understanding of basic first aid procedures would be an advantage, although training will be provided.

The successful candidate will support the kitchen team with the clearance of the hall during and after service and will directly supervise pupils throughout the lunchtime break, from the end of morning school until the start of the afternoon session. You will oversee all areas where pupils gather during the lunch break, including the playground, library, lunch hall, and playing field. Part of the role will involve instigating playground games to ensure children are engaged in positive play and maintaining an acceptable standard of conduct and safety as set out in school policies.

We are seeking someone who is honest, reliable, and hardworking, with a patient, caring, and gentle approach. You will be a good role model for the children, demonstrating positive and consistent behaviour management skills in line with school policies. You should be able to follow written guidance and procedures, have basic computing skills to access online training, and be willing to undertake training to support new initiatives. Join us at Stanton Primary School and help make lunchtimes a positive, safe, and enjoyable part of the school day.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits including:

Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme Family friendly policies and flexible working Access to our Employee Assistance Programme Employee wellbeing initiatives Free parking Company events Access to various memberships and discount schemes Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days Funded subject course development for your role Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities Career progression opportunities
Eastern Education Group is a dynamic and forward-thinking education provider committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences across multiple institutions. Our group encompasses a diverse range of educational settings, including schools, further education colleges, and specialist learning provisions, ensuring that learners of all ages and backgrounds receive the support and opportunities they need to succeed.

At the heart of our mission is a dedication to excellence, inclusivity, and innovation in education. We strive to create an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and professionally. Through strong partnerships with local communities, businesses, and industry leaders, we ensure our curriculum remains relevant, equipping students with the skills and knowledge required for future careers.

Our group also prioritises supporting students with additional learning needs, offering specialist provisions for those with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs), and vocational training to empower every learner. We take a holistic approach to education, combining academic excellence with pastoral care, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives to foster a safe and supportive learning environment.

As a collective, Eastern Education Group is committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and maintaining high standards across all our institutions. We work closely with regulatory bodies, including Ofsted, to ensure compliance and the highest quality of teaching, learning, and student support. Our leadership team, educators, and support staff are dedicated to shaping the future of education, driving positive change, and enabling learners to realise their full potential.

As a Group, our Character Strengths and Mission Statement underpin our expectations of all our students and employees. Please familiarise yourself with these and incorporate them into your personal statement; this will be of benefit if you are invited to attend for an interview.

This is an opportunity to join a hugely supportive organisation where we value, support and facilitate your professional development, as well as offering many other benefits including an attractive pension scheme, staff wellbeing initiatives and employee assistance.

The Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

For further information please contact our recruitment team at: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk

TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND APPLY DIRECTLY VIA OUR PORTAL. WE CANNOT ACCEPT INDEED APPLICATIONS OR CVS AS A FORMAL APPLICATION, THANK YOU.

Completed application forms should be made via our recruitment portal. If you have not heard from a member of the HR Team within 14 working days of the closing date, please presume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Closing Date:

8.00am on Monday 17th November

Interviews:

To be held shortly thereafter

We reserve the right to appoint prior to listed closing date, early applications are encouraged. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignment, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age in accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

The Group is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

All data will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018. For more information about how we access and use your information please visit our website.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.26 per hour

Expected hours: 7.5 per week

Work Location: In person