Job Introduction
Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant
Barton Stacey CE Primary School
Part-Time (Term Time Only)
Start date: As soon as possible
Hours: 12.00 – 1.05pm Monday and Wednesday during term time
Salary: A1 (£12.56 p/h)
About Us
Barton Stacey is a small, rural Church of England primary school nestled in the beautiful Hampshire countryside. We are proud of our warm, friendly “family-feel” environment, where children are known as individuals and nurtured to flourish, and our Christian values of Love, Trust, Hope and Forgiveness are woven into daily life.
We are part of The Dever Valley Federation and benefit from strong community spirit and local support.We were recently praised in our Ofsted inspection: “Pupils at this school are happy and joyful … The school is calm and pupils enjoy both playing and learning together.”
The Role
As a Mid-Day Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant, you will play a vital part in the life of our school, helping ensure that lunchtimes are happy, enriching and safe for all pupils. You will:
- Supervise children in the dining hall and playground/school field during lunchtime
- Encourage good manners, healthy eating, and positive social interactions
- Support conversation, games and activities that help children build friendships and have fun
- Help children resolve small disagreements with kindness and fairness
- Assist with serving or distributing meals (if needed)
- Help with clearing, tidying, and cleaning up after lunch
- Work collaboratively with other staff to ensure every child feels included and supported
What We’re Looking For
You will be someone who:
- Enjoys being around children and has patience, warmth and a friendly, caring manner
- Is reliable, punctual, and able to commit to lunchtime routines of the school
- Has good communication skills and can help children behave safely and positively
- Is willing to contribute to a team and support children during a key part of their school day
- Holds or is willing to undergo any necessary safeguarding / DBS checks
Why Work With Us?
- Be part of a close-knit, supportive school community
- Work in a lovely rural setting with a calm and respectful school ethos
- Make a real difference every day to children’s well-being and school life
- Term-time role — predictable hours and holidays when the school is closed
To apply, please complete the below support staff application form and email it to adminoffice@bartonstacey.hants.sch.uk
If you would like to visit or ask questions, contact the school office on 01962 760340. We look forward to hearing from you — and possibly welcoming you into our Barton Stacey family!
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
