Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant - Bearwood Primary School

Bearwood Primary; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Bearwood Primary School in Smethwick is seeking a self-motivated lunchtime supervisor to assist with supervision and lead play activities for pupils during the lunch period. This part-time role runs from 11:45am to 1:30pm during term time.

The school is committed to safeguarding and requires an enhanced DBS check and fluent English; all staff must meet safeguarding expectations and complete required checks.

Qualifications

• Committed to safeguarding and welfare of children.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead lunchtime play activities for pupils.
• Assist with supervising pupils during the lunch period.

Skills

Lunchtime supervision

Child engagement

Self-motivation

Job description

If you enjoy working with children and would like to be part of a team assisting with supervision and leading play activities at lunchtime, this may be the opportunity for you.

We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic person who can make lunchtimes at Bearwood a positive and enriching experience for pupils.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check.If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

Further information relating to our school, including our policies can be found on our website Bearwood Primary School - Home

CV’s will not be accepted.

We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role

Online Search

An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Hours: Part-time8.75 hours (11.45am to 1.30pm) Term time only

Grade:Grade B, SCP 4, £26,016 (Actual Salary, £5,371 - £5,442 p.a.)

Location:Bearwood Primary School, Bearwood, Smethwick B66 4HA

Closing Date:24th November 2026 at 12 noon

Shortlisting Date: 25th November 2026

Interviews: TBA