Midday Supervisor - St Nicholas C of E Primary School; Alcester

St Nicholas C of E Primary School is a part of the Arden Forest C of E MAT, a community of schools who strive to give all of our children the hope and aspiration to achieve their full personal and academic potential and to “Inspire Educational Excellence in Everyone”.

St Nicholas C of E Primary School is looking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisor to supervise and ensure the safety and well‑being of pupils during the lunchtime period working term time only. This is a vital role, integral to the smooth running of our lunchtimes. The successful candidate will need to be fit and able to cope with the physical demands of the job.

• Supervising toileting and washroom activity.
• Escorting children to and from dining room and supervising collection of meals, assisting with use of cutlery and returning used plates, trays, cutlery, glasses/beakers.
• Supervise pupils eating food brought from home and ensure packed lunch equipment is cleared away and empty bins.
• Clean tables between and at the end of sittings.
• Ensure a safe environment by cleaning up spillages.
• Monitor pupil behaviour, intervening as necessary in accordance with behaviour policy.
• Support the children with our Outdoor OPAL play.
• Ensure orderly return to classroom.

• Good communication and listening skills, enthusiasm, commitment, reliability and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Knowledge of school rules, procedures, policies.
• Display commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people.
• Value and respect the views and needs of children.
• Able to take direction but also take initiative when required.
• Have experience of working with children.
• Enthusiastic about playing outside, rain or shine.

To apply, please read the job description and person specification and then complete the equal opportunities form and Arden Forest MAT application form, including a supporting statement that outlines how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification, and return to Liz Skan, Office Manager via  by Friday 3rd July 2026.

Applications can be printed on request and collected from the office. Visits are welcomed; to arrange an appointment please email the school at

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the application or interview process, please contact us at  St Nicholas C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will take up references prior to interview and will complete an online check.

Shortlisted candidates will also need to complete a Criminal Record Self Disclosure.