Casual Lunchtime Supervisor – School Dining & Play

Dorset Council; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

St Mary's Primary School is seeking a caring and reliable Midday Supervisor to join on a casual basis. You will oversee meals and supervise children in the dining hall and playground, ensuring a safe and inclusive lunchtime environment.

The role requires a calm, patient, and dependable approach, with a strong focus on safeguarding and child welfare as part of our safeguarding checks and procedures.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with children with a nurturing approach.
• Works well within a team.
• Is calm, patient and dependable.
• Understands safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children during lunch and playtime.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and good table manners.
• Supporting children with lunchtime needs.
• Setting up and tidying dining equipment.
• Promoting safe and active play.

Skills

Caring approach

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

St Mary's Primary School is seeking a caring and reliable Midday Supervisor to join on a casual basis. You will oversee meals and supervise children in the dining hall and playground, ensuring a safe and inclusive lunchtime environment.

The role requires a calm, patient, and dependable approach, with a strong focus on safeguarding and child welfare as part of our safeguarding checks and procedures.