Key Role Information

Salary
£24,413 - £24,796 FTE, actual salary £2,888 - £2,933 per annum
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
01/07/2026 00:00
Interview
To be confirmed
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Staffordshire Schools Pay Scale | ST2 - ST3
Department
Two Gates Primary Support
Key stage
Not Applicable
Hours per week
5.00
Weeks per year
52.143
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Lunchtime Supervisor

Two Gates Primary School is seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisor to join our friendly team. The successful candidate will help ensure that the lunchtime period is safe, positive and enjoyable for all pupils. Working as part of a supportive team, you will supervise children in the dining hall and playground, encouraging good behaviour and positive play.

Key responsibilities include:

  1. Supervising pupils while they eat lunch in the dining hall
  2. Supporting children in the playground and encouraging positive play
  3. Promoting good behaviour and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pupils
  4. Assisting with minor first aid and reporting any incidents appropriately
  5. Helping to maintain a calm, orderly and inclusive environment during lunchtime

What you'll need to succeed

  1. Enjoy working with children and can build positive relationships
  2. Be reliable, patient and approachable
  3. Can work effectively as part of a team
  4. Has good communication and observation skills
  5. Is able to promote the school’s values and behaviour expectations

What you'll get in return

  1. We offer a welcoming school community
  2. The opportunity to play an important role in pupils’ wellbeing and development
  3. A competitive salary
  4. An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
  5. Competitive pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
  6. Professional development and wellbeing days

How to apply:

To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Michelle Render, Office Manager, via email on officetgs@twogates.staffs.sch.uk

To apply please complete an application form online. Please include a supporting statement outlining ‘what skills and experience you have that make you suitable for the role’.

Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed. 

Two Gates Primary School

Michelle Render

officetgs@twogates.staffs.sch.uk

Two Gates Primary School
Tamworth Road
Two Gates
Tamworth
B77 1EN

Safeguarding Information

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement of the role.

We will carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before interview. This processing of data will be conducted under the legal basis of Article 6(e) public task in line with the guidance laid out in para 226 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025. Any data collected during this search will be retained in line with our retention schedule which is available on request.

Please find a link to our safeguarding policy which we would encourage you to read prior to applying to work in our organisation Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.pdf