Lunchtime Supervisor – Full Time – Penarth

Catering; Penarth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Catering in Penarth seeks a Lunchtime Supervisor for a Primary School. The role runs Monday to Friday, 11:30am-1:30pm, offering consistent hours in a friendly school setting. You will supervise pupils, help them play safely, and foster positive behaviour throughout lunch breaks.

Essential requirements include an Enhanced DBS certificate, safeguarding checks, and valid right to work documentation. Salary is £13–£14 per hour, temporary contract.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is essential.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate required and safeguarding checks completed.
• Right to work documentation must be provided.

Responsibilities

• Supervising pupils during break and lunchtime.
• Supporting children to play safely and positively.
• Engaging with pupils and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment.

Job description

Lunchtime Supervisor – Penarth | Primary School | September 2026

Are you looking for a school-based role in Penarth? We are currently recruiting a caring and reliable Lunchtime Supervisor to join a welcoming Primary School in Penarth.

The role is Monday to Friday, 11:30am-1:30pm, making it ideal for someone looking for consistent hours while working within a friendly school environment.

The Role

As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Supervising pupils during break and lunchtime
• Supporting children to play safely and positively
• Engaging with pupils and encouraging positive behaviour
• Helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment

We’re Looking For

• Previous experience working with children is essential
• Experience within a Primary School or as a Lunchtime Supervisor is highly desirable
• A caring, patient and approachable personality
• Someone who can confidently manage and engage with pupils
• Reliable and committed to working Monday to Friday in Penarth

Essential Requirements

• Enhanced DBS Certificate
• Completion of safeguarding and compliance checks
• Right to work documentation

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.

Salary: £13 – £14/hour

Job Type: Temporary

Location: Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan