Midday Supervisor at Shortstown Primary School
- Job Reference #EDV/2026/SPS/21316
- Location
Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS - Contract Type
Permanent/Term Time Only - Contract Term
Part-Time - Salary
£2,961.00 Annually (Actual) - Hours Per Week
5 - Weeks Per Year
39 - Closing Date
Midday, Thu 17th Sep, 2026 - Start Date
As soon as possible, in line with DBS clearance - Positions Available
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About this Role
About HEART Academies Trust
HEART Academies Trust formed in 2017 and currently consists of one secondary school, Bedford Academy and five partner primary schools, Cauldwell School, Goldington Green Academy, Shackleton Primary, Shortstown Primary and Wilstead Primary.
We are a non-profit making charitable company sponsored by the Harpur Trust, one of the largest charities in the UK. With a proven track record in education through their ownership and management of four Harpur Trust private schools in Bedford and as a sponsor of Bedford Academy since its creation in 2010, they are the perfect partner to support HEART Academies Trust as we grow.
HEART Academies Trust supports continuity of education within the community. Adopting a ‘stronger together’ approach and a commitment to positive collaboration enables each academy within the Trust to celebrate what they already do well whilst providing opportunities to ensure continued development and improvement across all academies within the Trust.
What we offer
- Paid wellbeing day per year.
- £200 Refer a friend scheme, tech scheme and cycle to work scheme.
- Employee assist programme.
- Generous pension and a competitive salary.
- Free gym, shower and parking facilities.
- Free tea, coffee, breakfast and eye tests.
- An open and collaborative working environment with an inclusive workplace
- An excellent catering provision.
- A commitment to environmental sustainability.
What we're looking for
- To look after children during the lunch break. This role covers a range of activities to ensure that lunchtimes at school are a safe and effective part of children's education and development.
- To monitor children during lunchtimes to encourage them to eat healthy lunches, helping children who are having difficulties, for example with cutting up food, encouraging good table manners, and ensuring that behaviour does not become too boisterous.
- To supervise children in the playground (or in the hall or classroom in wet weather), support positive play, deal with incidents according to school policies, comfort children who are upset, they may deal with and follow procedures for minor injuries such as cuts, grazes and bruises, and organise games.
5 hours per week
Monday to Friday 12:00 - 13:00
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Midday Supervisor in Bedford employer: Heart Academies
HEART Academies Trust is an exceptional employer that prioritises the development of its staff and the wellbeing of its community. With a strong focus on collaboration, training opportunities, and a commitment to sustainability, employees enjoy generous benefits including a pension scheme, free gym access, and ample parking. Working in Bedford, you will be part of a meaningful mission to enhance outdoor learning environments while contributing to vital climate initiatives.
