Midday Supervisor

Bury Council; Bury; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Mersey Drive Community Primary School is seeking a friendly and reliable Midday Supervisor to support lunchtime routines and safe play. You will help with children's eating in the dining room, supervise lunch play across EYFS and KS1, and promote outdoor activities in a nurturing environment.

The role emphasises safeguarding and teamwork. Applicants should be prepared for an enhanced DBS check and two references; online checks will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.

Responsibilities

• Support children’s independence with eating in the dining room during lunchtime.
• Supervise children across EYFS and KS1 during lunch play and encourage outdoor play activities.

Job description

Midday Supervisor

Working Hours: Term Time 7.5
Contract Type: Permanent

Required for As soon as possible

'Enjoy learning; aim high!'

Mersey Drive Community Primary School is a nurturing and highly inclusive mainstream primary school, with additional resource provision for pupils with a diagnosis of Autism.

We are looking for a new midday supervisor to help maintain our caring environment at lunchtime. The role involves supporting the children's independence with their eating in the dining room as well as light cleaning. It also involves supervising children across EYFS and KS1 during their lunch play and encouraging outdoor play activities.

Our school is committed to safeguarding children and young people and expects that all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and two references will also be required. Online checks will be carried out for shortlisted candidates.

Closing Date: Tuesday 17th November 2026

Shortlisting: Wednesday 18th November 2026

Interviews: Thursday 26th November 2026