Lunchtime Supervisors - Croydon

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Paid weekly via PAYE

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking Lunchtime Supervisors to support primary schools across the Croydon and Greater London area. This role offers part-time, flexible hours during the school day, with a minimum of 2 hours per shift from roughly 11:30am to 1:30pm.

You will supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground, promote good manners and inclusive play, and work with school staff to ensure safe, smooth lunchtimes. Pay is 15.00 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground, ensuring their safety and well-being
• Promote positive behaviour, good manners and respectful interactions
• Support pupils during lunchtime, encouraging independence and good hygiene
• Encourage safe, inclusive and enjoyable playtime activities
• Respond calmly to minor behaviour issues and report concerns or safeguarding issues
• Assist with setting up and clearing away dining areas, maintaining a clean environment
• Support pupils with additional needs to participate fully
• Work with school staff to ensure a smooth lunchtime experience
• Ensure pupils return to class safely and punctually

Skills

Pupil supervision

Behaviour management

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Job description

Lunchtime Supervisors

Tradewind are seeking Lunchtime / Midday Supervisors to support primary schools across the Croydon, Greater London area.

This role is perfect for individuals seeking part-time, flexible work, or seeking part-time work during the school day and we can offer consistent, daily lunchtime cover work.

As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you would be expected to support the selected primary school for a minimum of 2 hours from approximately 11:30am - 1:30pm (can vary by school).

What to expect as a Lunchtime Supervisor? Responsibilities include:

• Supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground, ensuring their safety and well-being
• Promote positive behaviour, good manners and respectful interactions.
• Support pupils during lunchtime, encouraging independence and good hygiene.
• Encourage safe, inclusive and enjoyable playtime activities.
• Respond calmly to minor behaviour issues and report any concerns, accidents or safeguarding issues.
• Assist with setting up and clearing away dining areas, maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Support pupils with additional needs to ensure they can participate fully.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure a smooth and positive lunchtime experience.
• Ensure pupils return to class safely and punctually.

Pay: 15.00 hourly rate with 2 hours paid as a minimum for all staff.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London.

You will benefit from:

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE - No Umbrella Companies deducting from your earnings!
• The exposure and opportunity to work across different primary schools
• Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via our partnership with The National College - (url removed)
• Online diary to manage your availability
• Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant with 7+ years experience
• Direct communication - option to liaise with your consultant via SMS/Whats App (optional)
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions from initial contract work