Midday Supervisor

eTeach UK Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational establishment in Leicester is seeking a Midday Supervisor to support children's development during lunchtime. The successful candidate will supervise children, ensure safety, and engage them in games. Ideal for individuals seeking part-time work, this role provides an opportunity to make a real difference in children's daily experiences. No formal qualifications are needed, as training will be provided. This position is perfect for compassionate individuals who excel at communication and enjoy working with children.

Benefits

Access to professional development programmes

Work-life balance ideal for parents

Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues

Pathway into education roles

Qualifications

• Compassionate staff member with the ability to actively listen to children’s concerns.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and create a fun environment.
• Good communication skills and caring nature.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children at lunchtime, ensuring safety and friendliness.
• Leading games and interacting with the children.
• Modeling excellent communication skills at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Compassionate nature

Active listening

Job description

Midday Supervisor

Eastfield Primary School Permanent 7.5 hours per week: Term Time Only (38 weeks) Grade 4, pts 5 to 6, (£4,192 - £4,225 per annum)

Start Date: ASAP

Application Close Date: 9am Friday 9th January 2026

Provisional Interview Date: Wednesday 14th January 2026

Could you make a positive impact and support young people’s development at a pivotal part in the school day? An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Eastfield Primary School as Midday Supervisor on a permanent basis. This successful candidate will be required to work Monday to Friday for 1.5 hours per day (7.5 hours per week).

Responsibilities

As Midday Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising the children at lunchtime, ensuring the children are eating and playing in a safe, friendly environment. The post holder will be expected to lead games and interact with the children, whilst modelling excellent communication skills at all times.

The ideal candidate will:

• be a compassionate staff member who possesses the invaluable skill of actively listening to children’s concerns and problems
• have the natural ability to build positive relationships with children. Someone who enjoys playing games and can create a fun and engaging environment
• be a team player
• have good communication skills
• be kind and have a caring nature and someone who can assist with practical aspects like managing water bottles and lunch boxes

In return we offer:

• opportunities to work across the partnership, developing your skills and expertise
• the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and share knowledge and resources
• access to our professional networks and professional development programmes
• access to our Bradgate Benefits package (see Candidate Information Pack).
• work‑life balance: ideal hours for parents or individuals wanting part‑time employment during school hours.
• rewarding work: make a real difference in children's daily experience and well‑being.
• inclusive school community: be part of a supportive, child‑focused staff team.
• no formal qualifications required: training provided; you just need a caring attitude, reliability, and the ability to communicate well with children.
• pathway into education: gain experience that could lead to other school‑based roles such as teaching assistant, learning mentor, or safeguarding roles.

Applications

Prior to applying for the post, we welcome candidates in making contact with us to either discuss the position or arrange a visit to the school.

To apply for this position:

1. Visit our careers website and search for the vacancy
2. Apply using the online application form
3. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position

We look forward to receiving your application!

ACCESSIBILITY…

If you do need any help with applying for this post, or need support with completing the application form, please make contact using the above contact details.

SAFEGUARDING…

Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees and wider workforce are therefore expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment checks.

INCLUSION…

At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging. We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.