Lunchtime Supervisor - Term Time

Rodmersham School, Sittingbourne

• Ref:KCC886-2239-39S
• Posted:02/07/2026
• Pay:KR3
• Start Date:ASAP after 4/9/2026
• App Close Date:12/07/2026 at 09:00
• Interviews:4/9/2026

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Are you caring, enthusiastic and passionate about helping children to have a happy and safe lunchtime?

Rodmersham Primary School is looking to appoint a friendly and reliable Midday Meals Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This is an important role within our school, ensuring that our children enjoy a positive lunchtime experience where they feel safe, included and supported.

As a Midday Meals Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise children during lunch in the dining area and outside.
• Encourage good manners, positive behaviour and independence.
• Support children to develop positive friendships and resolve minor disagreements.
• Organise and encourage active, inclusive play.
• Promote the health, safety and well-being of all pupils.
• Administer basic first aid where appropriate (training can be provided).
• Work closely with teaching staff and school leaders to ensure a consistent approach to behaviour and pupil welfare.

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with children.
• Is patient, calm and approachable.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Is reliable, flexible and committed to making a difference every day.
• Has a positive attitude and a good sense of humour.

In return, we can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Friendly and dedicated colleagues.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Wonderful children who are enthusiastic, kind and eager to learn.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's wellbeing every day.

Safeguarding

Rodmersham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, online searches in line with statutory guidance, satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks before appointment. We are committed to creating a culture where children feel safe, valued and able to thrive.

Information about the school

Rodmersham Primary School is a small, welcoming village primary school at the heart of its community, where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. We are proud to provide a nurturing, inclusive environment that combines high expectations with exceptional pastoral care, ensuring every child feels safe, happy and inspired to learn.

Our dedicated staff work closely together to create exciting learning opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, helping children develop confidence, resilience and a lifelong love of learning. At Rodmersham, we believe that strong relationships are at the heart of everything we do, and our school values of Family, Fairness and Fearless underpin every aspect of school life.

We are committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our staff and are looking for colleagues who share our passion for making a positive difference to children's lives every day.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Nicky McMullon
• Address:Rodmersham Green, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0PS
• Telephone: (01795) 423776
• Email: office@rodmersham.kent.sch.uk