Midday Supervisor at St Mary's CE Middle School

St Mary’s CE Middle School, Puddletown, is looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join the busy lunchtime team. 

The successful person will be responsible for supervising pupils in the Dining Hall or the playground during the lunchbreak and maintaining a clean and hygienic area in which to eat food. It will also include washing up/clearing away under the guidance of the School Cook. There is an element of lifting with this role when setting up tables and benches. 

This role is permanent across Monday to Friday. The hours of work are 6.25 per week, from 12.45pm to 2pm, term-time only.

Applications can be made online or a paper Application form can be collected from the School Office or sent in the post. 

For further information, please contact Tori in the office on 01305 848293.   

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged and can be organised by contacting Tori on the telephone number above. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; this is a commitment which we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Governments safer recruitment guidelines.

The pro rata salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and includes appropriate paid annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.

The salary quoted is the annual salary for the position at the time of advert. The salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments and will be adjusted at the start of employment and again if leaving part way through the school year to ensure the correct salary is received for the work completed in an academic year.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Keeping Children Safe in Education

St Mary's CE Middle School will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.