Lunchtime Supervisor - Safe, Caring School (Term Time)

Beech Hall School Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking a friendly Midday Assistant to join our lunchtime team. You will help supervise pupils aged 2 ½ to 11 during the break, promote safe, inclusive play and support wellbeing, ensuring a positive and calm atmosphere in the dining area and outdoor spaces.

The post emphasizes teamwork, reliability and the ability to respond calmly to changing priorities. Training and professional development will be provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to build positive and professional relationships with children and young people.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work using own initiative and with minimal supervision.
• Flexible approach to work and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Resilient, calm and professional approach to work.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of personal presentation, hygiene and professionalism.
• Willingness to undertake training and professional development as required.
• Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the safety, wellbeing and supervision of pupils during lunchtime.
• Create a positive, caring and inclusive environment for break times.
• Uphold the school's values and policies during lunchtime.
• Contribute to a happy and safe lunchtime experience for all pupils.

Skills

Relationship building

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility

Organisation

Calm professionalism

Presentation & hygiene

Willingness to learn

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Oakfields Preparatory School in Upminster is seeking a friendly Midday Assistant to join our lunchtime team. You will help supervise pupils aged 2 ½ to 11 during the break, promote safe, inclusive play and support wellbeing, ensuring a positive and calm atmosphere in the dining area and outdoor spaces.

The post emphasizes teamwork, reliability and the ability to respond calmly to changing priorities. Training and professional development will be provided.