Lunchtime Supervisor - Primary School (Safe & Engaging)

Avanti Schools Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Avanti Gardens Primary School is seeking a reliable Midday Supervisor to support pupils during lunchtime, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and well-managed environment. You will help children engage in purposeful play and follow safeguarding policies.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patience, and strong health and safety awareness to protect students throughout the dining room, playground, and wet lunch periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to work as part of a team to supervise lunchtime
• Ability to form good relationships with children
• Appropriate knowledge of first aid
• Ensure health and safety of all pupils and follow reporting processes
• Remain calm, patient and understanding with pupils
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of all students

Responsibilities

• To supervise the children at all times during lunchtime on the school premises.
• Ensure that the children are behaving appropriately in line with the schools’ behaviour policy at all times including the dining room, playground and during wet lunch times.
• Engage with the children and ensure that they are active in purposeful and co-operative behaviour throughout the lunchtime period.
• In the event of any injuries or sickness making sure they are dealt with according to the school’s policy.

Skills

Teamwork

Child relationships

First aid

Health and safety

Calm under pressure

Safeguarding

Job description

Avanti Gardens Primary School is seeking a reliable Midday Supervisor to support pupils during lunchtime, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and well-managed environment. You will help children engage in purposeful play and follow safeguarding policies.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patience, and strong health and safety awareness to protect students throughout the dining room, playground, and wet lunch periods.