Midday Supervisor

Whyteleafe School; Croydon; On-site; GBP 6,000 - GBP 8,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Croydon is seeking a friendly and reliable Midday Supervisor to ensure children have a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience. The role involves supporting children in both the dining room and during play. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are required. You will be part of a community-focused organization committed to children's welfare and education. This part-time position offers opportunities for growth and career progression.

Benefits

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Friendly and reliable team member with an interest in working with children.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support all children during lunch in the dining room and at play.

Skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Knowledge of kitchen health and safety

High level of communication skills

Team player

Job description

* Midday SupervisorFast Apply# Midday SupervisorEmployerLocation: Croydon, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Part Time, Term TimeSalary: GLF Associate 2 Actual Salary - £7,064.86Posted: 2nd February 2026Start Date: 2nd March 2026Expires: 22nd February 2026 11:59 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 2nd March 2026Job ID: 1532555Job Reference: CHE005Start Date: 2nd March 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1532555* Share :**This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the daily lives of our pupils, ensuring they have a safe, enjoyable, and well-organised lunchtime experience.****Your opportunity**The successful candidate will be a friendly and reliable team member with an interest in working with children. The role is varied and encompasses supporting all children during their lunch time, both in the dining room and at play.**What we are looking for*** Proven Ability to work on own initiative* Knowledge of kitchen health and safety* A high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults* Enjoys working as part of a team* Good communicator with children and adultsPlease read the full job description and personspecification for more information.**About Chestnut Park Primary School, part of the Chalklands Cluster**Our School sits within an established clusterof Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with , our clusterincludes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, WhyteleafePrimary School, Warlingham Village Primary School, Marden Lodge Primary School,and Hillcroft Primary School .This is an exciting opportunity to workcollaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise andexperience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent educationand reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for careerprogression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further yourprofessional development.**Join the GLF Schools Community**As a part of GLF Schools, you will join acommunity of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regularprogression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you togrow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.* A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils* Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness* 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England* We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity* Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education**GLF Schools Employment Offer**GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish* Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme* Flexible working options* Generous holiday allowance* Work life and family friendly policies* Employee wellbeing initiatives* Career pathways and talent management* Access to a staff benefits portal* Community and collaboration working modelPlease read the attached Join Our Communitycandidate pack for further information.**The Details**Start Date: 2nd March 2025Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1 - £23,651Actual Salary: £7,064.86Hours: 12.5hrs per week Monday to Friday - 10:45-13:15 - Term time onlyClosing Date: 22nd February 2026### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).As a Trust, we are happy to discuss flexible working opportunities. GLF Schools recognises and celebrates the diversity of its schools and their communities. There is a shared commitment across the Trust to develop further a culture of respect, where discrimination is not tolerated, and individuals are treated equitably and fairly and feel a sense of belonging. We strive for an inclusive environment where staff, children and students are comfortable to express their own identity, should they wish, in which diversity and inclusion is of mutual benefit for everyone in our schools. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.We also reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.### Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPart of### GLF Schools