Lunchtime Supervisor - Safe, Playful Student Support

Shorefields; Billericay; Hybrid; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunnymede Primary School in Billericay is seeking a proactive Midday Assistant to supervise pupils at lunchtimes, ensuring safety and positive behaviour during play in the playground or dining hall. The role runs Monday to Friday during term time, with a focus on supportive interaction with children and teamwork with school staff.

The successful candidate will have a calm, positive demeanour, be flexible and patient, and enjoy engaging with children in a safe, fun environment.

Qualifications

• Calm and positive manner essential for dealing with children.
• Flexibility and patience to support pupils during lunch.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with staff and pupils.
• Ability to promote and supervise playground games and activities.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and show initiative.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety, welfare and good behaviour of pupils during lunch breaks.
• Engage actively with playground activities and supervise activities.
• Establish positive relationships with children within the role.
• Work in the setting of Sunnymede Primary School and support a friendly environment.

Skills

Calm and positive manner

Flexible and patient

Excellent interpersonal communication

Promote and supervise playground games

Team player with initiative

Job description

Sunnymede Primary School in Billericay is seeking a proactive Midday Assistant to supervise pupils at lunchtimes, ensuring safety and positive behaviour during play in the playground or dining hall. The role runs Monday to Friday during term time, with a focus on supportive interaction with children and teamwork with school staff.

The successful candidate will have a calm, positive demeanour, be flexible and patient, and enjoy engaging with children in a safe, fun environment.