Mid Day Supervisor - Casual Contract

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Bedworth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Race Leys Infant School in Bedworth is seeking a casual Mid‑Day Supervisor to join the lunchtime team. The role covers 12:00–13:00, Monday to Friday, on a zero-hours basis to cover staff absences.

You will supervise pupils during lunch, help with meals and activities, and support safeguarding procedures. Full training will be provided; prior experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with supervising children at lunchtime is preferable.
• Willingness to undertake safeguarding training and DBS checks.
• Able to work ad-hoc shifts and commit to a daily 12:00–13:00 slot when required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during midday breaks, including lunch supervision and orderly movement between areas.
• Assist with serving or managing meals and clearing spillages.
• Organise children entering and leaving the building and initiate play activities outdoors or indoors.

Skills

Enjoys children

Teamwork

Good communication

Initiative

Job description

Mid-Day Supervisor

Race Leys Infant School
Casual contract - zero hours to cover staff absences

£14.88 per hour

About Us & The Role

Race Leys Infant School is located in Bedworth, catering for children from 4 years to 7 years. We are a happy, forward thinking school, passionate about ensuring all children have access to the highest quality education in a safe and stimulating environment.

We are seeking to appoint a casual Mid-Day Supervisor to join our friendly team of lunchtime staff as soon as possible. The contract is zero hours to cover staff absences so shifts will be on an ad-hoc basis. Successful candidates will need to be contactable at short notice to provide relief cover. You will need to be available for one hour per day between the hours of 12pm - 1.00pm, Monday - Friday as and when required.

Key Requirements:

The post holder will be responsible for looking after pupils during their midday break, this will involve supervising the collection and eating of lunches, cleaning of any spillages, organising the children coming in and out of the building and initiating play activities outside. The successful candidate will be able to engage, encourage and get involved with playground activities or indoor wet play activities with children.

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with children
• Is polite and able to develop positive relationships with children
• Is able to speak to children sensitively
• Is able to work as part of a team - listening to others, sharing ideas, being helpful to one another
• Is sensible and able to use their initiative

They will also need to be mindful of the specific needs of children on our SEND register or those that have medical needs. Full training will be given for this. Previous experience in the role is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be given.

Closing Date is 9.00am on Thursday 24th September 2026
Interviews will take place on Tuesday 29th September 2026 (AM)

RACE LEYS INFANT SCHOOL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check, a barred list check and Disqualification Declaration. The job role you are applying for is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are 'protected' under Police Act 1997 - Part V and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).