Midday Meals Supervisor - Part-time

Sholden CEP School, Deal

• Ref:KCC886-3358-147S
• Posted:03/03/2026
• Pay:KSA
• Start Date:ASAP
• App Close Date:17/03/2026 at 08:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Are you energetic, caring and passionate about helping children thrive? We are looking for a positive and enthusiastic Midday Meals & Activities Supervisor to join our friendly team and make lunchtimes active, safe and fun for our pupils.

This position is temporary to cover sickness to start Monday 20^th April 2026

KSA – FTE £24,513 (Actual Salary £3,756)

Hours: 6 hours 40 minutes per week, Monday to Friday (term time only)

About the Role

This is more than a supervision role — it’s an opportunity to inspire children through sport, play and positive interaction. You will:

• Lead and organise outdoor sporting and play activities (weather permitting)
• Broaden the range of sports and creative games available to children from Year R to Year 6
• Actively participate in games and encourage inclusive play
• Support pupils’ wellbeing, safety and positive behaviour during lunch
• Help resolve minor conflicts and promote the school’s values
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety and first aid procedures
• In the absence of another MDMS, you may also assist with setting up dining areas, supervising pupils while eating, and ensuring a calm and orderly lunchtime environment .

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Enjoys working with primary-aged children
• Is confident leading games and initiating play
• Promotes positive behaviour and inclusion
• Works well as part of a team
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and confidentiality

We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Enthusiastic and friendly children
• Ongoing training, including safeguarding and first aid
• The chance to make a real difference every day

If you have energy, warmth and a love of encouraging children to be active and confident, we would love to hear from you.

To arrange a visit of the school or for further information, please contact the school office on 01304 374852.

Sholden Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.

Information about the school

Sholden Church of England Primary School is a delightful small, church primary school located on the outskirts of Deal. We have 4 classes, 3 of which are mixed year groups and approximately 105 pupils on roll. We have wonderful, hard working and well behaved pupils, a dedicated team of professionals to lead them and a welcoming school community.

The school prides itself on being a church school with 5 specific values (Kindness, Courage, Peace, Love and Forgiveness) based on the fundamental beliefs in one God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit and the Anglican tradition.

Sholden Church of England Primary School is a member of DEALT (Deal Education Alliance for Learning Trust).

Job Contact Information

• Name:Dawn Theaker
• Address:London Road, Sholden, Deal, Kent, CT14 0AB
• Telephone: (01304) 374852
• Email: headteacher@sholdenprimary.org.uk

Fax: 01304 374852

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification
• Application Pack