Lunchtime Assistant

Fallings Park Primary School; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive Teams

Incredible Children

Caring Community

Job summary

Fallings Park Primary School is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to help create a calm, safe and inclusive lunchtime experience for all pupils, including those with SEND. You will promote positive behaviour and ensure children enjoy a healthy, active break.

Join our welcoming team to work with pupils, parents and staff, respond to a range of situations, and follow safeguarding procedures to keep every child safe and supported throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Ability to promote positive behaviour and inclusivity during lunchtime.
• Understanding of safeguarding, health and safety procedures.
• Calm, organised and able to respond to a range of situations.
• Willingness to learn school safeguarding systems.

Responsibilities

• Organise lunchtime activities and encourage active play.
• Communicate clearly with pupils, parents and staff.
• Respond to safeguarding incidents and report in line with procedures.
• Help maintain a safe, welcoming and inclusive lunchtime environment.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Job description

We are seeking someone who:

• Enjoys working with children and understands the importance of positive relationships.
• Is calm, organised and able to respond effectively to a range of situations.
• Can promote positive behaviour and ensure all children, including those with SEND and additional needs, feel safe, happy and included.
• Is proactive in organising lunchtime activities and encouraging active play.
• Communicates clearly and professionally with pupils, parents and staff.
• Understands the importance of safeguarding, health and safety and pupil wellbeing, ensuring incidents and concerns are reported in line with school procedures.
• Ensures the health and safety of pupils at all times and follow the school process for reporting incidents.
• Is flexible, reliable and committed to contributing to the wider life of the school.
• Confidence using school communication and safeguarding systems, or willingness to learn, would be welcomed.
• Has strong spoken English and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Supportive Teams - Work alongside experienced, friendly colleagues who want to see you succeed.
• Incredible Children
• A Caring Community - A welcoming, inclusive environment where staff, pupils and families work together.

Closing Date: 6th November 2026

Interview Date: Week commencing 9th November 2026

Join us and help make every lunchtime a positive experience for our children.