Midday Supervisor- Play Leader

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading school in Cardiff is seeking a Midday Supervisor- Play Leader to oversee play activities and ensure the safety of pupils during lunchtimes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, creativity, and a commitment to safeguarding children in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and well-motivated individual.
• Commitment to safeguarding policies.
• Ability to manage children's behavior positively.

Responsibilities

• Lead play activities for all pupils during lunchtimes.
• Supervise children to ensure safety.
• Assist children with their meals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Positivity

Kindness

Job description

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Post Title: Midday Supervisor- Play Leader

Post Ref No: ED50053025

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 10 hours per week, Term Time, 39 weeks pa

The Headteacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual as a Play Leader- Midday Supervisor. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, will be creative, positive and kind.

We are looking for a Play Leader who:

•will lead play activities for all pupils during lunchtimes

• will supervise children to ensure safety

• can help children eating their school dinner or packed lunch

• can supervise children in their classes during inclement weather

• will manage children’s behaviour positively in line with school policy

• is able to follow the school’s safeguarding policy and procedures

We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates who share our commitment to developing our school where all children achieve their potential in a nurturing, supportive environment.

This salary is subject to the Living Wage supplement which brings pay rates up to £12 per hour (scp 2 - 4). This supplement will be reviewed in January 2024 and thereafter annually in April. Cardiff Council reserves the right to make any changes to, or removal of, the Living Wage supplement.

This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Checks

Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.

Application forms should be completed in full and returned to Mrs Natalie O’Neill, The Headteacher, by post or email before the closing date.

Closing Date: Friday 23rd May 2025 at 12 noon

Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.

As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:

• aged under 25;

• not in employment, education or training;

• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;

• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.