Midday Meals Supervisor - Fixed Term

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Gillingham

• Ref:MED887-3755-109S
• Posted:20/01/2026
• Pay:NJC E2 Point 2
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:28/01/2026 at 09:00
• Interviews:Friday 30th January 2026

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We are looking to appoint a Midday Supervisor to join our team to support with providing a high-quality lunch time experience for children. As a Catholic school, we are deeply committed to nurturing the whole child, rooted in the Gospel values of love, respect and service. Our lunchtime experience is an important part of our mission to create a caring, joyful community where every child feels valued and supported. We are looking for someone who will uphold and model our Catholic ethos, contributing positively to the spiritual, moral and social development of our pupils.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Are passionate about encouraging a healthy lifestyle
• Are committed to enabling every child to achieve the very best they can
• Have a belief in inclusion, diversity and the right of each child to be successful whatever their needs, abilities and background
• Be passionate and enthusiastic about supporting children’s development;
• Be committed to the school's high standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care;

To be successful in this post, you will need:

• To be positive, enthusiastic and highly organised
• Have high expectations of both children and yourself
• To be able to inspire, motivate and foster excellent relationships, working in partnership with staff, parents, governors and our wider community
• Good interpersonal skills, a sense of humour and the ability to work as part of a hard-working, enthusiastic and committed team
• Previous experience of working with children in a primary school would be desirable but not essential

We offer:

• An inclusive and caring ethos;
• Enthusiastic, well-motivated and happy children;
• Welcoming and supportive staff;
• A well-resourced school;
• Exceptional opportunities for professional development;
• A wider professional learning community;
• A supportive Governing Body;
• A caring school and parish community.

St Mary’s is committed to safeguarding pupils, any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, health check and Enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and proof of right to work in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Information about the school

St Mary's is a successful and happy school, combining a caring Catholic ethos with enthusiastic learners. The school was judged as Good by Ofsted in 2023 and it was also graded Good in its Jan 2024 Catholic Schools Inspection. The school is 2 form entry with a nursery attached and full "wrap around" care.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Kerri Yearwood
• Address:Greenfield Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1YH
• Telephone: 01634 855 783
• Email: office@stmarysrcp.medway.sch.uk

Fax: 01634 856 459

Documents

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• Job Description - MMS