Cover Lunchtime Supervisor

Warwick Schools Foundation; Warwick; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwick Preparatory School is seeking outstanding and innovative Cover Lunchtime Supervisors for casual, term-time work. The role covers absences of lunchtime staff, with duties primarily during lunch periods from 11:30am to 1:45pm and involves supervising children in the dining hall, Nursery and playgrounds.

The successful candidates will demonstrate excellent communication and people skills, a positive mindset and a forward-thinking approach to working in diverse contexts.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and people skills are essential.
• A positive mindset and a forward-thinking approach are important for working across dining hall, Nursery and playground contexts.
• Ability to adapt to different environments and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Cover lunchtime supervisor staff absences during term time only.
• Supervise and support children during lunch periods to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.
• Work alongside Teachers and Teaching Assistants to maintain order and good behaviour during lunch time.

Skills

Communication skills

People skills

Positive mindset

Forward-thinking

Job description

Warwick Preparatory School is seeking to appoint outstanding and innovative Cover Lunchtime Supervisors.

This is a casual role to cover for lunchtime supervisor staff absences in term time only, on a as and when required basis. The post-holder will be informed in the morning on the day if cover may be needed.

Our lunchtime provision operates on a rolling basis starting with the youngest children going for their lunch at 11.30am and ending with the oldest children returning to class at 1.45pm.

The successful candidates will have excellent communication and people skills, a positive mindset, and a forward-thinking approach to working in a variety of contexts including in the dining hall, Nursery and playgrounds, as set out in the job description.

They work alongside Teachers and Teaching Assistants on their own lunch duty to ensure a safe, enjoyable and fully supervised lunch period for all children.

The school prides itself on our warm and caring ethos. The successful candidate for this post will be an enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking individual, with good interpersonal skills; with a commitment to traditional values in relation to behaviour, manners, appearance and standards to which the school is strongly wedded.

The Head of Prep Department is the line manager for the Lunchtime Supervisor team, which is made up of fourteen colleagues in total.

Interviews: Will be confirmed with shortlisted applicants