Midday Supervisor - St Michael's Middle School

Dorset Council · Poole

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St Michael's CE Middle School is looking for a Midday Supervisor to join our fantastic team. Could this be you?

Actual Salary £3,626 per annum (Grade 1)

This job is Part Time - Term Time Only for 6.25 hours per week and 38 weeks per year.

It is offered on a temporary basis until 31.08.2027

Approximate start date October 2026.

St Michaels Middle School is looking to recruit a dedicated individual to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in creating a safe space for students during the midday break and who can respond in a calm and caring manner when dealing with pupils and responding to accidents and carrying out first aid. You will be confident when dealing with pupils, a good communicator and be able to work as part of our existing team.

You will be required to work Monday - Friday, between the hours of 12-2:15pm. The exact working pattern will be discussed during interview.

Key responsibilities:

  • To supervise pupils in designated areas of the school during the midday break and to ensure their safety, welfare and general conduct through appropriate application of the Trust/school's policies and procedures.

● To establish safe and appropriate behaviour by effective intervention or referral to senior staff.

● To supervise the movement of pupils to and from dining areas, including any personal hygiene requirements.

● To maintain good order in dining areas.

● To assist pupils, where necessary, with the collection of food and return of trays, or other items to the service counter.

● To assist pupils, where necessary, with the proper use of cutlery, drinking facilities or other aspects of the midday meal.

● To assist in the clearance of any spillages and wiping down, clearing or resetting of tables, as appropriate.

● To assist in the setting up and removal of furniture where necessary.

● To take any immediate action to attend to illness or accidents by carrying out minor first aid and summoning relevant assistance.

● To report any unauthorised visitors on school premises.

● To complete any documentation required by the school in relation to incidents occurring during the lunchtime break period and to participate in review meetings, as required.

● Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Trust’s safeguarding and child protection policy.

Essential knowledge and skills:

  • Experience of following procedures and processes

  • Previous experience of working in a school would be desirable

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Be able to establish positive expectations of pupil behaviour

  • Have a sensitivity to pupils’personal needs

  • Be organised, methodical and a clear communicator

  • Fluency in English for all student and public-facing roles.

Closing date: Sunday 11th October 2026

If you have any further questions, please contact Jodie Phelps on 01202 883433 or by emailing recruitment@stmichaelsmiddle.org

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