Job Description

Deptford Green School

Lewisham
5,381 per year

Salary:

Inner London Pay Scale 2

Job type:

Part Time, Permanent

Start date:

01 September 2025

Apply by:

8 August 2025

Job overview

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'Steering our journey towards becoming the leading Art school in Lewisham and beyond with exceptional academic and pastoral provision inclusively for all' Want to work in a progressive community school with creativity at its heart?

Want to join a school where professional development and staff voice are core to our everyday practice?

Join us at Deptford Green, an inner-city London school with diversity, creativity, and community at its core.



'Catch the wind in your sails, Explore, Dream Discover' - this is our school motto and it underpins our ethos and philosophy.





So, if you are a dynamic and passionate professional who wants to be part of something special, apply today.

Midday Supervisor to manage the sports area in the playground

Salary:

Inner London Pay Scale 2 (27,711 - 28,128); pro rata starting salary: 5,831

Role Summary

The Midday Supervisor is a key member of the school team, responsible for supervising students during lunch breaks. Reporting to the Duty Lead on a daily basis and managed by the Director of Finance and Resources, the post holder plays an important role in ensuring a safe and positive lunchtime environment.


This particular post will primarily involve managing students using the sports facilities in the playground during lunchtime. It is well-suited to someone with a strong interest in supporting young people to develop their sporting skills in a structured and positive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise students during lunch breaks, particularly those participating in sports and activities in the playground.


Promote positive, active play and help maintain healthy student relationships.


Monitor and manage student behaviour, ensuring safety and respectful use of school facilities.


Uphold and demonstrate the school's GREAT values consistently.


The ideal candidate will be resilient, well-organised, and committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all students.

Hours:

12:30 - 14:15 daily

Weeks:

38 weeks per year (term time only)





Interviews will likely take place as soon as possible. We look forward to meeting you.

To find out more about our school, please visit our website.


To find out more about what it is like to work with us, watch our recruitment video

Additional information

Deptford Green School is committed to our responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. We will only recruit those who share this commitment; therefore, we apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure that the people selected are right for the job and that all candidates are appropriately screened before appointment.

Please ensure that you complete your application fully. Any job offer will remain conditional until satisfactory completion of:


References (which will be sought before the interview) Verification of past employment Verification of any gaps in employment Enhanced DBS check Barred list check Overseas criminal record check (if necessary) Identity check Right to work in the UK Evidence of qualifications applicable to the role Confirmation of accreditation with professional bodies, where applicable A satisfactory health check (if applicable)
You are advised to submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close posts at any time, once we have received sufficient applications.

Recruiter contact:

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About

Deptford Green School

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Deptford Green School

Edward Street, New Cross
London
SE14 6AN
United Kingdom

+44 20 8691 3236

'Steering our journey towards becoming the leading Art school in Lewisham and beyond with exceptional academic and pastoral provision inclusively for all'.



Want to work in a progressive school with creativity at its heart? Want to join a school where professional development and staff voice are core to our everyday practice?



Join us here at Deptford Green, an inner-city London school with diversity, creativity and community as our core purpose.

'Catch the wind in your sails, Explore, Dream Discover

' - this is our school motto and it underpins our ethos and philosophy.



So, if you are a dynamic and passionate professional who would like to be part of something special, apply today.



To find out more about what it is like to work with us, watch our recruitment video

Headteacher

Emma Thurston



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