Lunchtime Supervisor

Summary:

Lunchtime Supervisor job opportunity at a welcoming school. Support pupils during lunchtime with care and enthusiasm.

About the School:

The school is committed to placing each child at the centre of its mission, with a strong focus on nurturing and wellbeing. It provides a stimulating and supportive environment that encourages curiosity, learning, and personal growth.

The Opportunity:

As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and enjoyment of pupils during lunchtime. This is an essential position that supports young children in developing positive social skills and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment during their break.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise pupils during lunch and playtimes in the dining hall and playground
• Encourage good table manners and positive social interactions
• Assist younger children with their meals and ensure a clean and safe dining environment
• Promote and maintain positive behaviour and a respectful atmosphere
• Support the wellbeing and safety of all pupils during lunch and break times
• Act as a positive role model and provide guidance when needed
• Ensure all areas are kept tidy and hazards are promptly addressed
• Collaborate with teaching staff to ensure consistent support for pupils

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A caring and enthusiastic approach to working with young children
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with children in a school or care setting
• Ability to remain calm and composed in busy and sometimes challenging situations
• Commitment to promoting positive behaviour and a safe environment

Preferred

• Previous experience in a school or early years setting
• Knowledge of child development and behaviour management
• Experience with supporting children with special educational needs
• Flexibility and willingness to work term-time only, 3 days per week

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Term-time working pattern (3 days per week)
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing school environment