Senior Lunchtime supervisor
Job Role: allocate duties to other Lunchtime Supervisors.
Required from: October 2025
Contract type: Temporary initially
Salary: Grade 3 - £5,910
St. John’s Primary Academy has an opportunity to recruit a senior lunchtime supervisor to join our successful team.
St John’s Primary Academy is located in Essington and attracts pupils from the village and surrounding districts in the Walsall and Wolverhampton area. It caters for pupils from the age of 2 to 11 and has a before and after school provision. At present there are 705 children on roll and numbers are expected to remain at this level moving forward.
About Us:
Future Generation Trust is a small, growing Trust of primary phase academies in Staffordshire.
FGT aims to create a strong positive culture in all of its academies in which valuable life skills will be delivered. Quality teaching, built upon a foundation of care and support will lead to high levels of attainment, achievement and confidence, self-esteem and a love of learning.
St. John’s Primary Academy, Essington, is a Church School which works closely with the community. To continue our improvement, it is imperative that we appoint talented members of staff who share our vision of delivering a broad, balanced and exciting curriculum in a bright, attractive and supportive environment.
To see what type of academy we are please take the time to look at:
Our Twitter feed @StJohns_Eagle
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Visit our Website at https://www.stjohns-eagle.com/
About the role:
This role involves working under the direction and instruction of senior staff to ensure and monitor the safety and good behaviour of children during the school lunch break, and to allocate duties to other Lunchtime Supervisors.
Duties include supervising children before, during and after the meal, summoning help, where necessary, in case of injury or illness and providing basic first aid for minor injuries, and patrolling the playground and “out of bounds” areas regularly.
The successful candidates will align themselves closely with the values and ethos of the academy and match the high levels of discretionary effort that current staff display.
How To Apply:
It is recommended that potential candidates arrange a visit to the academy. Appointments can be made by emailing lgreenhouse@stjohnsprimary.academy.
Applications should be emailed to Laura Greenhouse at lgreenhouse@stjohnsprimary.academy. Please ensure all application forms are signed.
Closing date: Friday 17th October at midday
Candidates selected for interview will be notified by: Monday 20th October
Interviews: Wednesday 22nd October