Lunch Supervisor - Fairfield Primary School

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school is looking for a motivated Lunchtime Supervisor to support children during lunchtime. Responsibilities include supervising meals, promoting healthy eating, and assisting in play. Experience working with children is essential. The position offers a salary of £2,820 per annum for 5 hours a week. Apply by 12 noon on Friday, 3 October 2025.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated.
• Experience in child supervision is essential.
• Ability to promote healthy eating and good manners.

Responsibilities

• Interact with children positively.
• Supervise children during lunchtimes.
• Encourage good eating habits and manners.
• Assist in cleaning up after meals.
• Support children in their play.

Skills

Experience working with children

Teamwork

Positive communication

Job description

Fairfield Primary School
Glenfield Road, Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 7PW
Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.fairfieldprimary.org.uk
Twitter: @fairfieldP39708

Position

Lunchtime Supervisor

Location

Fairfield Primary School

Salary

Grade C (SCP3) £2,820 per annum, 5 hours per week (Monday – Friday, 1 hour per day)

Start date

As soon as possible

Closing date

Friday 3 October 2025

Contract details

Permanent

Disclosure

Our school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Job Description

We would like to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to support our children during the lunchtime period. The successful candidate will have experience of working with children and of working well in a team.

Duties

• Interacting with children in a positive sense.
• Supervising children during lunchtimes in school and outside.
• Encouraging children to eat well, promoting good manners and healthy food choices.
• Assisting with clearing tables and maintaining cleanliness of the lunch area.
• Communicating with and supporting children in their play.

This post is not open to job share.

This position is paid full time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement.

Please note that the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009 apply to this position.

How to apply

Application forms are available from our school office. Please submit the completed forms to the school by 12 noon on the closing date, with due regard to the person specification. Applications may be submitted in paper form or by email to [e-mail].

Closing Date: Friday 3 October 2025