Lunchtime Safety & Play Supervisor (Term-Time)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing support

Term-time working

Excellent employer pension contrib u-

Job summary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School in Bitteswell is seeking a lunchtime supervisor to oversee pupils during the 12:00–1:30pm period on school days. The role is a fixed-term contract through July 2027 and is term-time only.

You will supervise children indoors or outdoors, run playground games, monitor meals in the hall and assist with minor injuries, while helping maintain safe, orderly lunchtime environments within the school community.

Qualifications

• Patience and calmness when supervising children.
• Good communication with pupils and staff.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a school setting.
• Attention to safety and following school policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children at lunchtime and after, indoors or outdoors.
• Organise and run playground games to promote active, inclusive play.
• Monitor meals in the hall to ensure healthy eating and good manners.
• Assist with basic first aid for minor injuries.
• Help clear eating areas and supervise playground/surfaces after lunch.
• Support pupils in transitions between activities and locations.

Skills

Patience

Calm under pressure

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

St Mary's Church of England Primary School in Bitteswell is seeking a lunchtime supervisor to oversee pupils during the 12:00–1:30pm period on school days. The role is a fixed-term contract through July 2027 and is term-time only.

You will supervise children indoors or outdoors, run playground games, monitor meals in the hall and assist with minor injuries, while helping maintain safe, orderly lunchtime environments within the school community.