Salary
£ £15.94
points 2-6
Contractual hours
0
Location
Sutton
Job category
Midday Supervisor
Date posted
17/10/2025
Job reference
GST-R1523
If you are looking for your next role in education, we would love to hear from you
Green Wrythe Primary School have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our existing teamon a bank/casual basis.
We are looking for someone to assist the class teacher, class team and the Midday Supervisor team in providing supervision on the premises during the lunchtime break. To be involved in encouraging children in purposeful play and social skills activities.
The main duties and responsibilites of a bank midday supervisor are:
* General supervision of children during the lunch period, in the dining hall, playground and classrooms. This will include providing support for pupils with ASD, ensuring their safety and access to lunchtime activities.
* Encouragement of purposeful play and social skills activities.
* Encouraging independent skills - cutlery, tidying up etc.
* Support with developing and trying new foods.
* Supervising children washing hands etc. before eating, as required.
* Setting up lunch tables, assisting in serving children lunch, cleaning down after lunches.
* Working in close cooperation with other school staff, being part of the school team.
* Watching for any visitors to the school during the lunch break and enquiring their purpose, giving directions as necessary.
* Dealing with minor first aid problems. Reporting any accidental injury to a senior staff member and/or qualified first aider.
* Checking that children are not playing in toilets, cloakrooms etc.
* Supporting children with personal hygiene and toileting as per their individual needs and requirements and dealing with children who are ill (including supporting cleaning up any mess where necessary, if the site manager is off site for any reason).
* Reporting and escalating any concerns, including any issues regarding behaviour, to the class teacher or senior staff member in class.
* Contributing to the ethos/work/aims and happy atmosphere of the school.
* Willingness to undergo relevant training, including safeguarding and first aid training.
* Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection. Reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Why join Green Wrythe Primary School and Greenshaw Learning Trust?
At Green Wrythe Primary School, we have built our ethos on a strong set of core values which underpin everything that we do. We are a successful and unique school consisting of two departments Ark and Rainbow, and was rated Good in all areas at the last Ofsted inspection in April 2023. Ark, is our one form entry mainstream school department. Rainbow is our specialised education department for 59 children with autism. Our aim is to give students at Green Wrythe Primary School a better chance of success than if they attended any other school in the country.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is a highly successful multi academy trust that provides excellent quality, comprehensive and inclusive education through primary schools and secondary schools. Our schools are based in London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We also have three shared service hubs where our central teams can be based out of. We are building a family of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing their own distinctive character. We thrive from collaboration at every level. We encourage a culture of sharing ideas and learning from one another. As a Trust of schools, we are 'Always Learning'.
To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our 'Why you should work for GLT' recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.
We offer our staff a range of benefits including:
* Professional development and career progression
* Generous pension scheme
* Blue Light Card
* Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
* An Employee Assistance Programme
* Gym Discounts
* Free eye tests
* Cycle to work scheme
* Being part of a great team and expanding organisation
Please download the recruitment pack for further information.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 7th November 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know.
Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.