Midday Meals Supervisor

Midday Meal Supervisor Orleans Primary School is a two-form entry school in St Margarets, in the borough of Richmond upon Thames. We are an ambitious school that puts pupils’ experiences at the heart of everything we do. The school benefits from excellent transport links, with St Margarets’ station a 5-minute walk away and regular bus routes nearby.

Start date:

As soon as possible

Contract:

Permanent Salary: £8,656 actual salary - Outer London Grade: NJC2 SCP4

Hours:

11:15am to 1:45pm, 12 hours and 30 minutes per week, Monday to Friday, 39 weeks per annum, term time only

Would you like to work in a school with a supportive community and children that pride themselves on being kind to others, trying their best and sharing their talents? Would you like to work in a school that prioritises learning, wellbeing and support for its staff?

Can you inspire a love and enjoyment of learning amongst our children, our parents and our highly committed and talented staff team?

• Enthusiastic, motivated and able to work under pressure
• Have high expectations about acceptable behaviour in the lunch hall and the playground
• Have successful and relevant experience of working or volunteering in a school setting
• Able to support children during lunchtime encouraging healthy eating and positive play
• Able to communicate effectively with children and staff
• Committed to safeguarding

• an established and supportive leadership team;
• positive working relationships at all levels;
• a school that has a firm commitment to professional development and career progression;
• a school community that is research focused and where the learning of adults is as important as the learning of children;
• a special place to work where staff are passionate about providing a broad curriculum for all children; and
• a large school site which includes an extensive playground that is being redeveloped in the next few years.

Closing date for applications:
Midday on 31st August 2026

Interview date: 8th September 2026