Breakfast Club Supervisor - Part-time

River Primary School, Dover

• Ref:KCC886-2312-303S
• Posted:06/10/2025
• Pay:KR4
• Start Date:5th November 2025
• App Close Date:14/10/2025 at 11:00
• Interviews:16th October 2025

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Breakfast Club Supervisor

We are seeking to recruit a new Breakfast Club Supervisor to lead our popular Breakfast Club. This is an important and valued part of school provision which provides a vital service to our children and families.

Duties will include welcoming children, maintaining accurate registers, working with the Finance Officer and Business Manager to ensure parent accounts are accurate, allocation of places and management of the waiting list as well as ensuring food preparation meets expected standards.

You will be responsible for leading the team of assistants who work with you to assist in looking after children, making sure they receive a healthy breakfast and to provide recreational activities. Together the Breakfast Club team support children, responding to their needs so that they have a positive start to their day and are ready to join their classes as the school day begins.

7 hours per week term time only [38 weeks]

This includes the daily Breakfast Club session 7.45am (children in from 8.00am) to 9.00am (children leave at 8.45am) (6.25 hours) and 3 hours for preparation, administration and ordering of provisions. The salary is based on Kent Range 4, £21389, full-time equivalent.

Desirable qualifications: Level 2 certificate in Food Safety and First Aid. The school will provide access to training on appointment if these qualifications are not held.

Lydden and River Primary Schools Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.

Early applications are encouraged and River Primary School reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Information about the school

River is an inclusive school. Our children are valued as unique individuals; we celebrate diversity and respect children regardless of ability, gender, ethnicity or religion. We aim to sustain a happy, caring, supportive and positive learning community where each child can achieve success. The school is situated in a popular residential area, just outside the main town of Dover. The school is fully inclusive and attracts children from the local community. Parents and governors are very interested and supportive of the school and play an active part in all aspects of our continuing development. The school roll is approximately 400 with children organised into fourteen mixed ability classes. We also have a Specialist Resource Provision class for 12 children with speech and/or language impairments. These children spend much time each day in their mainstream class with their peers. We are fortunate to have a vibrant and energetic staff team who support each other fully, sharing ideas and best practice.

As a Federation we will offer you:

• Enthusiastic children who are motivated to learn and proud of our schools.
• An exciting opportunity to be part of shaping the future of our school.
• A learning community which values ideas, initiative, positivity and creativity.
• A team of dedicated teachers and support staff who are fully committed to our schools and ethos.
• A positive, supportive and stimulating learning environment for staff and children.
• Opportunities to both lead and engage in professional learning across our federation and within our Learning Hub.
• A strong partnership with parents, carers and our local community.
• A supportive governing board, providing appropriate challenge.
• Regular staff room treats!

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Victoria Alliston
• Address:Lewisham Rd, River, Kent, CT17 0PP
• Telephone: 01304 822516
• Email: