Lunchtime Supervisor

The Methodist Church in Britain; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Experience with children

First Aid training

Interest in sports and outdoor activit

Job summary

Quest Primary School, part of The Collegiate Trust, is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to look after pupils at midday. You will supervise the dining hall and playground, assist with cutlery and meals, and encourage good table manners while supporting learners during lunchtime activities.

Experience with children is preferred. An enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK are required, as visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Patient, calm and caring demeanor suitable for lunchtime supervision.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow school policies.
• Willingness to support pupils during lunch routines and play time.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children in the dining hall.
• Support younger pupils with cutlery and cutting up food.
• Encourage good table manners.
• Patrol the playground.
• Organise games and activities.
• Support play leaders.
• Help children play cooperatively.
• Treat minor injuries.
• Record incidents in the Accident Book.
• Make sure serious injuries are seen by a trained First Aider and reported to senior leadership.

Skills

Patient manner

Calm under pressure

Good team player

Caring and energetic approach

Job description

Quest Primary School, part of The Collegiate Trust, needs a Lunchtime Supervisor to look after pupils at midday. Duties span the dining hall and playground, from cutlery help and table manners to games and minor first aid. Serious injuries go to a trained First Aider and senior leaders, and experience with children is preferred. An enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK are needed, as visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Supervise children in the dining hall
• Support younger pupils with cutlery and cutting up food
• Encourage good table manners
• Patrol the playground
• Organise games and activities
• Support play leaders
• Help children play co-operatively
• Treat minor injuries
• Record incidents in the Accident Book
• Make sure serious injuries are seen by a trained First Aider and reported to senior leadership

Skills & knowledge

• Patient manner
• Calm under pressure
• Good team player
• Caring and energetic approach

Checks & eligibility

• Full enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Experience of working with children
• First Aid training
• Interest in sports and outdoor activities