Lunchtime Supervisor — Calm, Safe Play for SEND

SAMpeople; Fordley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

ALP Schools is seeking a Midday Supervisor to join our team and help create safe, calm and enjoyable lunchtimes for learners. You will supervise pupils and the school site during the midday break, set up and tidy the lunch area, and support pupils with dietary or medical needs while promoting positive play.

Applicants should have experience with children, be calm and firm yet fair, and able to work well in a team. First aid training is desirable, but training can be provided. DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children or young people.
• Calm, patient and firm but fair.
• Communicate well with both adults and children.
• Work well as part of a team and can use your initiative.
• Good sense of humour and a can-do attitude.
• Have first aid training, or are happy to complete it.
• Experience in a SEND setting would be great but isn’t essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lunch area, playground and classrooms during midday break.
• Set up and clear away, keep lunch area tidy.
• Encourage pupils to eat well and join in with play.
• Organise play activities.
• Support pupils with medical, dietary or physical needs, and give basic first aid.
• Manage behaviour calmly and fairly in line with school policy.
• Keep pupils safe on site and report concerns.

Skills

Experience with children/young people

Calm, patient, firm but fair

Good communication with adults and |<|

Team player with initiative

Positive, can-do attitude

First aid training or willingness to**

Job description

ALP Schools is seeking a Midday Supervisor to join our team and help create safe, calm and enjoyable lunchtimes for learners. You will supervise pupils and the school site during the midday break, set up and tidy the lunch area, and support pupils with dietary or medical needs while promoting positive play.

Applicants should have experience with children, be calm and firm yet fair, and able to work well in a team. First aid training is desirable, but training can be provided. DBS checks apply.