Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated School Lunchtime Supervisor to oversee students during their midday break. The role involves ensuring the safety, well-being, and behaviour of pupils while they enjoy their lunch and recreational activities. The ideal candidate will be approachable, responsible, and capable of maintaining a positive environment for children of various ages. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a supportive school community and gain valuable experience working with children.
Duties
- Supervise pupils during lunchtime, ensuring they follow school rules and behave appropriately
- Assist children with opening lunchboxes and managing their meals if necessary
- Monitor children during outdoor play or indoor activities, promoting safe play and social interaction
- Address behavioural issues promptly and professionally, implementing positive behaviour strategies
- Support children with special needs or those requiring additional assistance
- Maintain a clean and organised dining area, ensuring it remains safe and welcoming
- Collaborate with teaching staff and other supervisors to ensure smooth lunchtime operations
- Report any concerns regarding pupil safety or wellbeing to appropriate school personnel
Skills
- Proven experience in childcare
- Ability to communicate fluently in English
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage groups of children effectively
- Approachable and friendly demeanour to foster a positive environment for pupils
- Responsible attitude with excellent observational skills to identify potential safety issues
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle behavioural challenges professionally
This role provides an enriching environment where you can make a meaningful difference in children's daily school experience while developing your skills within an educational setting.
Pay: From £3,102.34 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
