Lunchtime Supervisor: Safe, Inclusive Play & Wellbeing

Blenheim Schools; Highgate; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Blenheim Schools is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to help make lunchtime a safe, enjoyable part of the school day. You will supervise dining hall and playground, support positive behaviour and encourage inclusive play.

You will work with pupils to promote wellbeing, independence and good manners, report concerns, and keep dining and play areas clean and safe. A friendly, patient approach and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient and caring approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage behaviour positively and fairly.
• Good safeguarding awareness and child welfare.
• Reliable, proactive attitude with calm response to situations.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training.
• Team player in a busy school community.
• Desirable: First Aid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lunchtime in dining hall and playground, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
• Encourage positive behaviour, good table manners and independence, offering help during meals.
• Organise safe and orderly movement between dining areas, classrooms and playgrounds.
• Encourage inclusive games and play to help students make friends.
• Respond calmly to incidents, accidents or disagreements and report concerns.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe dining and play environment.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety procedures and work with colleagues to support individual needs.

Skills

Friendly & caring

Communication

Behaviour management

Safeguarding awareness

Reliability & proactivity

Team player

Willingness to training

First Aid (desirable)

Education

Good standard of education

Job description

Blenheim Schools is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to help make lunchtime a safe, enjoyable part of the school day. You will supervise dining hall and playground, support positive behaviour and encourage inclusive play.

You will work with pupils to promote wellbeing, independence and good manners, report concerns, and keep dining and play areas clean and safe. A friendly, patient approach and good communication are essential.