Lunchtime Supervisor in Penarth)

Academics; Penarth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Penarth seeks a caring Lunchtime Supervisor for a Primary School role in September 2026. The role runs Monday to Friday, 11:30am-1:30pm, offering consistent hours and a supportive school environment in Penarth.

You will supervise pupils, promote safe play, and help maintain a welcoming atmosphere while adhering to safeguarding and health & safety procedures. Applicants should have enhanced DBS and right to work; prior experience in schools is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is required.
• Experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Ability to engage pupils and model positive behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during break and lunchtime.
• Support children to play safely and positively.
• Engage with pupils and encourage positive behaviour.
• Help maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
• Report concerns to staff.

Skills

Child care experience

Pupil supervision

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

• 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
• Following school safeguarding and health & safety procedures
• Reporting any concerns to the appropriate member of staff

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.