Lunchtime Assistant at Seva School

Seva School; Coventry; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only role

Training and professional development

Supportive team

SEVA values and community

Job summary

Seva School is seeking a Lunchtime Assistant to supervise pupils in the dining hall, playground and designated areas, promoting a safe, well-managed lunchtime and positive behaviour.

You will support pupils' wellbeing during meals, keep the area clean and orderly, and follow safeguarding, health and safety procedures. This term-time role offers a welcoming team and opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children.
• Ability to promote positive behaviour and Manners.
• Reliable and proactive подход to duties.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during lunchtime in dining hall and playground.
• Encourage good manners, respectful relationships and positive behaviour.
• Assist with incidents, safeguarding and following school procedures.
• Help maintain a clean, safe and well-organised lunch environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

About this Role

As a Lunchtime Assistant at Seva School, you will play an important role in ensuring pupils have a safe, enjoyable and well-managed lunchtime experience. Working as part of the wider school team, you will supervise pupils in the dining hall, playground and other designated areas, encouraging positive behaviour, good manners and respectful relationships in line with the school's values.

You will support pupils' wellbeing by assisting them during mealtimes, organising appropriate activities where required, promoting inclusion, and responding calmly and appropriately to any incidents that arise. The role also involves helping to maintain a clean, safe and organised environment while following safeguarding, health and safety, and school procedures at all times.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, is approachable, reliable and proactive, and is committed to creating a positive environment where every pupil feels safe, valued and supported. As a representative of Seva School, you will model our values of Service, Excellence, Virtues and Aspiration (SEVA) and make a positive contribution to our inclusive and welcoming school community.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, inclusive and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' wellbeing and development every day.
• A friendly and collaborative team committed to our SEVA values of Service, Excellence, Virtues and Aspiration.
• A term-time only role, supporting a positive work-life balance.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• A commitment to safeguarding, staff wellbeing and maintaining a safe working environment.
• The opportunity to work within the growing Sevak Education Trust, alongside dedicated colleagues who are passionate about providing an outstanding education.

If this role is of interest to you and you believe you cancontribute to our continued success, further information is available on ourwebsite: https://www.sevakeducationtrust.org/

Should you require any further details, please contactFatuma Taj HR, at [email protected] Closing date: 21 September 2026

Start date: As soon as possible

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. For further information please refer to our Child Protection & Safeguarding policy which is available on our website. Anysuccessful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosurecheck by the DisclosureandBarring Service.