Lunchtime Supervisor - Safe Play & Kindness (Term-Time)

WESTGATE PRIMARY SCHOOL; Dartford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Westgate Primary School is seeking a friendly Midday Meals Supervisor to supervise pupils during lunchtime and support playtime, promoting safe, kind and engaging activities.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2027, 5 hours per week, term-time (38 weeks per year), Monday to Friday. Start date as soon as possible; interview on 6 November 2026. We reserve the right to close adverts earlier if a suitable applicant is found.

Qualifications

• Has experience of and enjoys working with children
• Is enthusiastic, reliable and committed.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Can communicate clearly and positively with both adults and children.
• Is kind, patient and caring.
• Remains calm and professional in a busy working environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervising pupils during lunchtime and playtime.
• Promoting kindness, cooperation and good behaviour.
• Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils
• Being a friendly, approachable and positive role model for the children.
• Supporting and encouraging pupils in their play and social interactions

Skills

Experience with children

Enthusiastic

Reliable

Team player

Clear communication

Caring & patient

Calm under pressure

Job description

Westgate Primary School is seeking a friendly Midday Meals Supervisor to supervise pupils during lunchtime and support playtime, promoting safe, kind and engaging activities.

The role is fixed term until 31 August 2027, 5 hours per week, term-time (38 weeks per year), Monday to Friday. Start date as soon as possible; interview on 6 November 2026. We reserve the right to close adverts earlier if a suitable applicant is found.