Midday Supervisor

MERIDIAN TRUST; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in Biggleswade is seeking a Midday Supervisor to supervise children during lunch and ensure their safety and well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children, effective communication skills, and a positive approach. Responsibilities include arranging activities and assisting with first aid needs. The role offers various benefits including CPD opportunities, mental health support, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Defined benefit pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Free on-site parking

Discounts on various benefits

Qualifications

• Good educational background with relevant qualifications.
• Awareness of child protection issues.
• Understanding of confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during their lunch periods.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of all pupils.
• Assist with first aid needs for students.
• Arrange and supervise activities.

Skills

Experience in supporting children

Effective communication

Positive attitude

First Aid qualification

Education

GCSE or equivalent in English Language

Job description

Hours of work: 3.5 per week, preferably shared over Thursday's and Fridays. Do you have experience supporting children and an ability to communicate effectively? Are you positive and motivated? We have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and engaging Midday Supervisor, who strongly believes in the inclusion and acceptance of all students at Stratton School.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive, enthusiastic team.
• Supervise children during their lunch periods.
• Ensure the safety, welfare, physical and mental well‑being of all pupils.
• Arrange and supervise activities under the direction of the Cover Manager.
• Assist with first aid needs for students.

Qualifications

• Has a good educational background with GCSE or equivalent in the English Language.
• Experienced in supporting children.
• Is aware of child protection issues.
• Understands the concept of confidentiality.
• Communicates effectively with all.
• Has a positive and enthusiastic approach towards work.
• First Aid qualified.

About the Trust

Meridian Trust is a values‑led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest‑performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high‑quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

Salary

Grade 3, Point 2-3. Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff.

Benefits

• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in.
• Opportunity to jump‑start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT).
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme.
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays.