Midday Supervisor - Juniper Hill School

Buckinghamshire Council; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Juniper Hill School in Buckinghamshire is hiring a Lunchtime Supervisor to support pupils during lunch breaks. The role is part-time and term-time only, with a permanent contract and a pay rate of £12.77 per hour. Applications are welcome for any combination of days throughout the week.

DBS checks and references will be completed as part of due diligence before interview. The successful candidate will join a friendly, caring team and help supervise in the dining hall and playground, while

Qualifications

• First Aid qualification preferred.
• Experience of working in schools or with children is desirable.
• Willing to work as part of a team with a common-sense approach.

Responsibilities

• Help children have positive lunchtimes in the dining hall and play areas.
• Set up the dining room each day and help serve food.
• Deliver TLC and basic first aid for playground bumps and scrapes; clear away equipment and tidy after lunch.
• Periodically complete training and attend meetings to support and develop your role.

Skills

friendly

caring

hardworking

Education

First Aid qualification

Job description

Would you like the opportunity to work with children for a few hours each day?

If you are sensible, enthusiastic and hardworking then our pupils would love you to apply to join our lunchtime supervisor team at Juniper Hill School.

The position is advertised as 5 days per week but we welcome applications from those who may only be able to do certain days.

Term time only: Yes

Salary Details: Bucks Pay 1b/05 £12.77 per hour

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Part-time

Interviews to be held: w/c 02/11/2026

About us

Juniper Hill is a happy, thriving, 2 form entry Primary School set in the village of Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire. The school prides itself on being kind, caring and nurturing and we value and respect all members of our school community. At Juniper Hill we strive for academic excellence and our goal is for each pupil to thrive during their years with us and develop into confident, creative, independent learners. We have an enthusiastic, committed, experienced staff who work hard together to create an exciting learning environment for the children.

Our lovely team of Midday Supervisors support and look out for each other. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of that team, to work in a great environment and benefit from the training opportunities that we offer all our staff. Many of our Midday Supervisors go on to work in other roles within school.

Duties to include:

• Helping our children to have positive lunchtimes, in the dining hall and in play areas
• Setting up our dining room each day and helping serve food
• Delivering TLC and basic first aid for playground bumps and scrapes Clearing away equipment and cleaning up after lunch
• Periodically completing training and attending meetings to support and develop your role

For a more details on the role, please see the attached full job description.

About you

Applications are invited from those who are friendly, caring and hardworking.

You should be willing to work as part of a team and have a common-sense approach.

A First Aid qualification and experience of working in schools or with children is desirable but not essential.

Other information

Visits to the school are very much welcomed.

To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office.

Juniper Hill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school expects all staff to share that commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references and online searches will be carried out as part of our due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:

• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
• For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).

It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.