Salary
NJC Outer London
Contractual hours
10
Basis
Part Time
Job type
Support Staff - Other
Location
Carshalton
Job category
Midday Supervisor
Date posted
10/02/2026
Job reference
GST-R1742
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Midday Supervisor to join our small team of Midday Supervisors. Please read the recruitment pack for further details of this role.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged, please telephone to make an appointment.
You will need:
* To have experience of working in a primary school as a Midday Supervisor and the ability to relate well to children
* The ability to organise and supervise simple games for groups of children and a willingness to contribute ideas to further develop the play opportunities for them during the lunch
* A willingness to participate in ongoing training and developmental opportunities offered by the school, Greenshaw Learning Trust and other providers
* The ability to be patient and remain calm in challenging situations
* The ability to supervise and organise a team of Midday Supervisors under the direction of the Headteacher or other senior leaders, as delegated by the Headteacher
* To be a positive role model to children
Main responsibilities (please see job description for other responsibilities):
* To assist the Headteacher in providing supervision on the premises during the midday break
* To encourage children in purposeful play and social skills activities as reflected in the job description
* To be responsible for the supervision and organisation of a team of Midday Supervisors
* To ensure appropriate standards of behaviour, dealing with lapses in behaviour or breaches of school rules, in line with the school's Behaviour Policy
* To deal with first aid matters and report serious incidents to the office staff and/or Headteacher immediately they occur; to ensure the first aid box is fully stocked and the first aid book is reproduced and completed
* To organise the team to ensure adequate supervision of all indoor and outdoor areas as appropriate to the weather
Why join Tweeddale Primary School and Greenshaw Learning Trust?
Tweeddale Primary School is a thriving, well-resourced 2 form entry school, with a purpose-built wing for our Nursery and Reception classes. At Tweeddale, we have six core values that form the word 'Aspire':
* Ambitious children who want to achieve
* Safe children who demonstrate self-control
* Positive children who persevere
* An inclusive school that will inspire everybody
* Respectful children who will become responsible adults
* Enthusiastic children who are always engaged
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
* Green car 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 11:59pm on Wednesday 11th March 2026. 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.