Flexible Primary Lunchtime Supervisor – Safe, Positive Play

TeacherActive; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

Access to Nottingham primary schools

Flexible lunchtime opportunities

School-based experience

CPD courses via My-Progression

Referral bonus up to £100

PAYE pay with no hidden charges

Job summary

Teacher Active is seeking a Primary Midday Supervisor to supervise lunchtime and playtime in Mansfield and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible, part-time opportunities across Nottingham’s primary schools, with a focus on creating a safe, positive lunchtime environment for children.

You will help supervise in dining halls and playgrounds, promote good behaviour, and support pupils while following school policies. Prior childcare or youth-work experience is welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people is desirable.
• Passion for supporting children's well-being and development.
• Calm, patient and approachable manner.
• Confidence managing behaviour and minor incidents.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Alert and proactive when supervising children.
• Understanding of safeguarding and pupil welfare.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.
• Ability to follow school policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils in dining hall, playground and other designated areas.
• Promote positive behaviour and support pupils as required.
• Ensure a safe, enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils.
• Follow school policies and procedures.

Skills

Child engagement

Calm demeanor

Positive behavior management

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding knowledge

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Teacher Active is seeking a Primary Midday Supervisor to supervise lunchtime and playtime in Mansfield and surrounding areas. The role offers flexible, part-time opportunities across Nottingham’s primary schools, with a focus on creating a safe, positive lunchtime environment for children.

You will help supervise in dining halls and playgrounds, promote good behaviour, and support pupils while following school policies. Prior childcare or youth-work experience is welcome.