Lunchtime Supervisor: Safe, Positive Play

The Isle Of Wight Council's Terms & Conditions; Newport; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 4,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Job summary

St Blasius Primary Academy is seeking a reliable Midday Supervisor to supervise lunch and playtime, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. You will support children during dining and outdoor activities, encouraging good manners and positive behaviour.

The role is part of The Isle of Wight Council’s safeguarding framework, with emphasis on wellbeing and team support. Hours: 7½ hours a week over 5 days; salary SCP 3, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient and approachable.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable working with children of primary school age.
• Able to work well as part of a team.
• Calm and confident when dealing with lunchtime challenges.
• Committed to keeping children safe and supporting their wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children during lunch and playtimes.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, good manners and inclusive play.
• Helping children when they need extra support.
• Supporting the safe and orderly running of the dining area.
• Helping to make lunchtimes positive, active and enjoyable.
• Following safeguarding, health and safety procedures.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Calm under pressure

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

St Blasius Primary Academy is seeking a reliable Midday Supervisor to supervise lunch and playtime, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. You will support children during dining and outdoor activities, encouraging good manners and positive behaviour.

The role is part of The Isle of Wight Council’s safeguarding framework, with emphasis on wellbeing and team support. Hours: 7½ hours a week over 5 days; salary SCP 3, pro rata.