Lunchtime Supervisor
Salary Range: Grade D -£24891.00 FTE –Actual- £4,399.32 Cost of living pay uplift pending from 1 April 2026 (subject to agreement).
Hours- 7.5 hrs Term time Only
Location: Hallmoor School, 50 Scholars Gate, Kitt's Green, Birmingham, B33 0DL
Contract: Permanent, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Job Overview:
At Forward Education Trust, our mission is simple: Empowering children and young people to live their best lives.
Our values are: Working together with purpose; nurturing potential; inspiring success.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Lunchtime Supervisor to join Hallmoor School.
Hallmoor School is an inclusive, forward-thinking and popular specialist school for pupils aged 5 to 19 years with a range of diagnosis including Severe Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs. The number on roll has increased to almost 300 children in recent years with further growth expected. The school has been through significant improvement in recent years, having achieved ‘Good’ in Ofsted.
The successful candidate will:
Set up and clear away the dining areas of any tables and chairs.
Ensure all safeguarding procedures are followed.
Supervise children's entry into the dining room.
Assist children where necessary to carry trays to tables and to return empty dishes to the service counter.
Supervise children in the playground or other area of the school as required, dealing with any incidents of inappropriate behaviour in line with the school’s Behaviour Policy.
Ensure dining areas are clean and tidy.
Organise play/games as appropriate.
Assist children who are unwell.
Be prepared to work inside and outside in all weather conditions.
Have a commitment to the importance of play.
Have a good understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and the principles of inclusion.
Develop, lead and work as part of a dynamic and committed team.
All applicants in line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Competitive Benefits:
Forward Education Trust is committed to recruiting and
retaining the highest quality staff. To do this, we have an Employee Value
Proposition offering a range of benefits to help our staff on a personal and
professional level, which includes:
· Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
· FET HUB – information all in one place, access to a range
of benefits
· Paid for Health Cash Plan – employee and dependent
children benefit – option to add partner
· Staff voice including consultation with staff on a range
of issues and ideas
· Comprehensive induction and probation support and
supportive appraisal system
· Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme – free confidential
advice, with face-to-face consultations
· Learning and development – including online learning and
other resources
· Access to discounts and offers from Reward Gateway and My
Perks
· Mental Health First Aiders and a package of well being
support
· Staff rewards and awards in line with Trust
behaviours and values
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 19th June 2026
Interview Date: 24th June 2026
The Trust may review applications upon receipt and may call applicants for interview prior to the advert closing date. Therefore, you are encouraged to make an early application for this role, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date.
Please note that only fully completed Forward Education Trust Application forms will be accepted; we will not read accompanying Curriculum Vitae (CV) or accept them in place of an application form.
If you do not hear from the school within 14 days of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been shortlisted. The successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
An online search will also be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.
Forward Education Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate must promote this ethos.
The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification; qualifications, medical fitness; identity and right to work and references.
Charlotte Jones
0121 803 1620
c.jones@hallmoor.fet.ac
