Role: Midday Assistant
School: Upton Infant School
Hours: 10 hours per week, term time only Monday – Friday 12-13:30pm
Salary: Grade 2 SCP 2 £12.65 per hour
Closing date: Friday 27 February 2026
Interview date: TBC
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Midday Supervisor to join our experienced lunchtime team at Upton Junior School, part of Hamwic Education Trust (HET).
HET is a large, fast-paced Trust with currently 37 academies across the South Coast. Linked to 6 community-based partnerships, there are 34 primary academies, 2 secondary and 1 hospital school.
Job/ Person Summary
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed person to join our friendly lunchtime team at Upton Infant School.
You will need to be self-motivated and enjoy working with children, to encourage positive behaviour.
The role will include supervising children at playtime
Supervision of children whilst they are eating their hot school meals or packed lunch.
Further Information
We Are Seeking Individual Who
Can establish positive expectations of pupils' behaviour and a sensitivity to pupils' personal needs.
Has good interpersonal skills.
Has discretion and sensitivity.
Is able to work under their own initiative.
Is a good team player.
Has a commitment to safeguarding children.
About Us
We can offer you:
Excellent CPD opportunities and Training and Development Programmes
In-house Teaching School
An individual induction programme supported by a mentor
Networking groups for Teachers, Business Managers, Site Teams and IT staff
Eligibility to join the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
Generous holiday entitlement for staff working 52 weeks per year which increases with length of service
Free eye tests up to the value of £25 for users of VDU equipment and contribution up to the value of £60 towards the purchase of glasses specifically for the use of display screen equipment (where all conditions are met)
Opportunity to become a school workplace Health and Wellbeing representative, meeting with other schools on a termly basis and feeding into the Health and Wellbeing strategy
Access to the Trust Health and Wellbeing pages
Access to a staff benefits portal through Vivup
Free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for staff and family members