Lunchtime Supervisor

Miltonprimaryacademy; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 12,398 - 15,153; Full time

Job summary

Milton Primary Academy in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a dedicated lunchtime supervisor to support pupils during midday break in the dining hall and on the playground. You will engage with children, promote healthy meals, and help maintain a safe, friendly environment in line with academy policies.

Key duties include supervising activities, reporting incidents, setting out equipment, cleaning dining areas, and assisting before/after school.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children.
• Willingness to follow safeguarding and academy policies.
• Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities and ensure health, safety, welfare and safeguarding during midday break.
• Report incidents in line with academy policy.
• Assist in supervising other midday break activities and set out/store equipment.
• Encourage pupils to choose and eat healthy meals.
• Clean dining areas and wipe tables between meals.
• Undertake duties before and after school as required.
• Any other duties appropriate to the post.

Skills

Experience with children

Organised

Team player

Health and safety awareness

Initiative

Job description

Milton Primary Academy, Leek Road, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 7AF

The successful candidate will support the Milton team to supervise and support pupils during lunchtime both in the dinner centre and on the playground. We are seeking someone who can engage well with all ages of children, promote and set up outdoor play time activities and keep all children safe through following policies and procedures.

Milton Primary Academy can offer:

• A supportive and hard-working team
• Wonderful children who are well-mannered and a joy to be around
• A happy and caring environment
• A dedicated team who put all children first
• A school where everyone matters

Main duties and responsibilities

Core Duties and responsibilities

1. Supervising activities and maintaining health, safety, welfare, good conduct and safeguarding of pupils during midday break, having regard to special or additional needs.
2. Reporting incidents in line with academy policy.
3. Assisting in the supervision of other activities during the midday break, including setting out and storing equipment.
4. Encouraging pupils to select and eat healthy balanced meals.
5. Cleaning up spillages of food or liquid during meal service.
6. Wiping down tables and cleaning dining areas between meals.
7. Undertaking similar work at other times, such as before and after school.
8. Any other duties appropriate to the post.

Key Requirements

• Experienced in working with children, which can include own
• Highly organised & works effectively
• Friendly and a team player
• Good awareness of the environment around them
• Enthusiastic & motivated
• Able to use initiative

General

• Contribute to the overall ethos/aims of the academy
• Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required.
• Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required.

The post holder is required to be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, equal opportunities, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to the appropriate person.

The post holder has a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults during the course of their work. This post requires the post holder to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Please note that this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the post holder will carry out. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post.

This job description may be amended at any time in consultation with the post holder.