Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

Salary Min – £2,880

Salary Max – £2,925

Hours - 5 hours per week – 12 noon until 1.00pm

Permanent Post

Closing date: Monday 12th January 2026 at 4:00 pm!

We seek to appoint a reliable, caring and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to join our friendly and hard-working school team/s. We can offer the opportunity to work with well-mannered and polite children in our wonderful school.

The successful applicant will need to:

enjoy working as part of a team within a school environment
communicate well with both children and adults
be willing to be flexible and adaptable to change
be reliable and consistent in promoting good behaviour

Duties will include:

supervision of children eating a hot school meal or a packed lunch
supervision of children in the playground or classroom
promoting lunchtime play by organising and playing games with the children
ensuring the safety and welfare of children at all times
To provide welfare support to the pupils of the school, including undertaking first aid duties and attend any training necessary.

Experience would be an advantage, but training and support will be provided for the right person.

Highfield Church of England Primary School is proud to be an Associate Member of The Aspire Trust.

Highfield Primary School is a split site Primary with half a mile between sites and staff can be requested to work at either site or move in between. This post is based at the Infant Site which is situated at Church Lane, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1SY

Highfield CE Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check, overseas check if applicable, medical health check and receipt of two satisfactory references. Appropriate online searches will be undertaken on candidates selected for interview.

Please note, if you are applying and are already registered with the DBS update service, this will speed up the recruitment process significantly.

TO APPLY NOW:

To apply for the position, full details and application form can be found below:

Please return completed application forms to admin@highfieldschool.co.uk