Job Vacancies

Our School is looking for a friendly and enthusiastic individual to join our supervisory team at Heronsgate Primary School.

You will be responsible to the Headteacher for securing the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils in the premises of the school during the midday break. You may be placed at either of our two sites in Thamesmead and Woolwich.

To be successful you should have:

• Proven experience of supervising children in a paid or unpaid capacity

• An understanding of the importance of the school meal / packed lunch and the midday break as a social and educational occasion

• An understanding of the importance of safeguarding and the wellbeing of children

• An ability to work as a member of a team

• The ability to relate to pupils and to deal with them patiently and firmly using positive strategies

Please email Natasha Reay on ea@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk if you wish to find out more information.

Closing date: Monday 2nd June 2025, 8am

Midday Meals Supervisor Application Form
Equal Opportunities Form
Midday Meals Supervisor Job Description
Midday Meals Supervisor Person Specification

Please return completed forms (CV’s not accepted) to: Natasha Reay ea@heronsgate.greenwich.sch.uk

At Heronsgate Primary School the health, safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority. We expect all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment to safeguarding our pupils.

Our school has policies and procedures in place to deal with safeguarding issues, such as a strict selection and recruitment process for staff and regular volunteers. All candidates must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.  As part of the school's safer recruitment process, candidates shortlisted will be subject to online checks being carried out in accordance with the DfE's Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children and young people.

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