Gidea Park Primary School
Lodge Avenue, Romford, Essex RM2 5AJ
Telephone: 01708 743801
Email: office@gideapkprimary.org.uk
Headteacher: Mrs Pav Sharma
MIDDAY SUPERVISOR REQUIRED ASAP
Hours: 6.25 hours per week, 5 days per week, 1.25 hours per day from 12pm to 1:15pm, 38 weeks per year (term time only)
Grade: 1/2 Points 3 - 5
Actual Salary: £4,301 - £4,424 p.a.
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are looking for a committed and reliable midday assistant to join our team of lunchtime support staff. This will be to work with pupils across the school from Reception to Year 6, and may also include some 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs.
You will contribute to making lunchtimes happy, productive and safe for all of our children including assisting pupils in the lunch hall, supervising on the playground, facilitating and initating games, and dealing with basic first aid. The successful candidate will have previous experience of working with children, be able to work as part of a team and to use their own initiative. You must be punctual, approachable, caring and consistent, with a calm and positive manner at all times.
Gidea Park Primary is committed to safeguarding our pupils and staff. This post requires a criminal background check via the Disclosures Procedure.
Please contact the school office on 01708 743 801 or email on office@gideapkprimary.org.uk if you have any questions. Successful applicants will be contacted with an invite to interview – role to begin as soon as candidate is available.
Closing date for applications: 9am Friday 6th November 2026
Midday Supervisor Employer: Gidea Park Primary Reference: SCH/26/347188 employer: Havering Schools
Havering Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its employees. With a strong focus on professional growth and collaboration across education, health, and social care, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in London. The council offers competitive benefits and a commitment to quality assurance, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years development and inclusion.
