Lunchtime Safety & Wellbeing Assistant (Term-Time)

WMJobs; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant (Grade 2) to support the wellbeing and safety of pupils during lunch. The role is 5.42 hours per week, term time only, permanent, with a pro rata salary of £24,796 to £25,185.

You will work Monday to Friday, 11:55 am to 1:00 pm, helping with meals and supervising play, while fostering a welcoming dining environment. A team player with patience and responsibility is essential, with some training paid if outside usual hours.

Qualifications

• We are looking for someone who:
• Is a team player with a positive and proactive attitude.
• Has a genuine passion for working with children.
• Demonstrates patience, kindness, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Is committed to maintaining a safe and respectful environment.

Responsibilities

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and supported.
• Promote and uphold high standards of behaviour and care.
• Work collaboratively as part of a friendly and committed team.
• Encourage positive play and social interaction among pupils.
• Support children with their meals and ensure the dining area is a welcoming space.
• The post holder will be expected to undertake mandatory training relevant to the role; training time outside normal hours will be paid accordingly.

Skills

Team player

Patience

Passion for working with children

Proactive attitude

Job description

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant (Grade 2) to support the wellbeing and safety of pupils during lunch. The role is 5.42 hours per week, term time only, permanent, with a pro rata salary of £24,796 to £25,185.

You will work Monday to Friday, 11:55 am to 1:00 pm, helping with meals and supervising play, while fostering a welcoming dining environment. A team player with patience and responsibility is essential, with some training paid if outside usual hours.