Midday Meals Supervisor

About the Role

A midday meals supervisor helps maintain positive behaviour by setting clear expectations, modelling calm routines, and supporting children to resolve minor conflicts. They lead simple, engaging activities that encourage play, cooperation and inclusion for all pupils. They also provide thoughtful support for children with SEND and follow EYFS guidance to promote healthy eating habits, independence and safe mealtime routines.

What skills and experience we're looking for

A primary school midday meals supervisor should have strong communication and relationship‑building skills to support positive behaviour and help children feel safe and included. They need effective teamwork and organisation skills to manage lunchtime routines smoothly and maintain a calm, structured environment. They should also demonstrate patience, vigilance, and the ability to respond confidently to minor first‑aid or behaviour situations.

What the school offers its staff

Our school offers a supportive and welcoming staff culture, with ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow within a committed team. We provide a positive working environment where staff wellbeing, collaboration and clear communication are genuinely valued.

Further details about the role

How to apply

Email us directly with a completed application form.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to equality and diversity, and to being a family where everyone can be themselves. We are committed to continuous improvement in how representative we are of our local communities, including gender, ethnicity, religion, age, and all other aspects of diversity.

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We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, and staff networks to provide a supportive environment in the workplace where members can receive peer to peer support.

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The Charter Schools Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment.