Midday Supervisor

Initio Learning Trust; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 2,000 - 2,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Teachers pension scheme

Job summary

Pamphill First School in Dorset is seeking a motivated Midday Supervisor to support pupils during lunch on a fixed-term basis for 1.05 hours per day, five days a week. You will help supervise the lunch hall, assist with serving meals and supervise children outdoors as needed.

The role requires ensuring safety, welfare and good behaviour during lunch, with hours from 12:15pm to 1:20pm. The school offers a supportive environment, pension options and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Safety-focused supervision during lunch times.
• Support to children in the lunch hall.
• Supervision of children during outdoor play when applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality supervision to ensure safety, welfare and behaviour during lunchtime.
• Assist with serving lunches and support children in the lunch hall.
• Supervise pupils on the playground during outdoor time.

Job description

Pamphill First School is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Midday Supervisor to support pupils through their lunch break on a fixed term basis for 1.05 hours per day, 5 days per week.

The role involves providing high quality supervision to ensure the safety, general welfare and behaviour of pupils during the lunchtime period.

You will be required to assist with serving children's lunches, supporting the children in the lunch hall and supervision of children when outside on the playground.

Daily working hours will be set as 12.15pm - 1.20pm which may be subject to change according to business need.

Please refer to the attached job description for more details about the role.

Closing date: 9th October 2026

Interview Date: 14th October 2026

If you have any further questions, please contact Kerrie Donnelly, People Officer, by emailing or call the school office on 01202 883008

Please Note: the actual salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and paid annual leave entitlement for an employee with under 5 years' service.

About our School

Pamphill First School is a small, rural school in an absolutely beautiful setting on the Kingston Lacy Estate. We are blessed with fantastic grounds and wonderful staff who champion an inclusive environment for our young people; enabling them to fulfil our vision and shine like stars. Our shared working precept frames the way we interact and collaborate with all members of our school community: In pursuit of excellence, we will support and challenge with kindness and clarity., A supportive and welcoming environment with a genuine commitment to professional development.

• A flexible, equal opportunities workplace.
• Access to the local government or teachers pension scheme.
• Employee benefits including a Health Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme

Initio Learning Trust comprises 17 schools across Dorset, with our head office based in Wimborne. Formed in February 2022 from the merger of The Minerva Learning Trust and Wimborne Academy Trust, we offer outstanding education through every stage of schooling, from nursery through to upper sixth form. We believe in enabling every person to thrive within their role, and our core values of Ambition, Collaboration and Respect underpin the pride we take in offering genuine professional development opportunities for all our staff; and in our focus on staff wellbeing.