Lunchroom & Playtime Supervisor

St Lawrence Primary School; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

St Lawrence Primary School is seeking a lunchtime supervisor to oversee children in the dining hall and playground. You will promote safe, orderly mealtimes and positive play, support pupil wellbeing, and assist with tidy-up duties as needed. Training is provided and DBS checks are part of safeguarding measures.

The role supports a caring school environment and ensures smooth transitions from lunch back to lessons, with a strong emphasis on safety, inclusion and wellbeing for all pupils.

Qualifications

• Basic numeracy and literacy.
• Ability to understand basic health and safety and hygiene procedures.
• Able to operate basic equipment.
• Good listening skills and enthusiasm to learn.
• Basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• To supervise children in the dining and play areas during lunch time breaks.
• To ensure orderly conduct and promote good mealtime and positive play experiences in a safe and proactive manner.
• To help with litter management and clear up after breaks.
• To help students make a timely exit from play areas and into lessons.
• To meet the needs of all pupils in terms of safety, security and general wellbeing.

Skills

Basic numeracy

Basic literacy

Tools

Basic equipment operation

Job description

St Lawrence Primary School is seeking a lunchtime supervisor to oversee children in the dining hall and playground. You will promote safe, orderly mealtimes and positive play, support pupil wellbeing, and assist with tidy-up duties as needed. Training is provided and DBS checks are part of safeguarding measures.

The role supports a caring school environment and ensures smooth transitions from lunch back to lessons, with a strong emphasis on safety, inclusion and wellbeing for all pupils.