Midday Meal Supervisor

Master Class Education Limited; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Master Class Education Limited is seeking a Midday Meal Supervisor for a SEN primary school in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. The role is part-time (Mon–Fri, 11:30am–1:30pm, term-time) to supervise lunchtime, support safety and wellbeing, and encourage positive social interaction among pupils.

Full training will be provided; ideal for gaining school experience and developing safeguarding and care skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• A nurturing and patient attitude.
• Experience working with children (SEN experience a bonus, but not essential).
• A team player with good communication skills.
• Reliable and committed to safeguarding pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during eating and playtime
• Assist with setting up and tidying dining areas
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusion
• Supervise indoor and outdoor play in a safe and structured way
• Provide personal care support where needed (training available)

Skills

Nurturing attitude

Experience with children

Communication skills

Team player

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Midday Meal Supervisor – SEN Primary School

Are you caring, reliable, and looking to make a meaningful impact during the school day? A wonderful SEN primary school in Shoreham is looking for a Midday Meal Supervisor to support pupils during lunchtime.

Location: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Hours: Part-time (Mon–Fri, approx. 11:30am–1:30pm, term-time only)

Pay: £13.69 per hour

The Role

As a Midday Meal Supervisor, you’ll ensure the safety, wellbeing, and enjoyment of pupils with a range of special educational needs during their lunch break. You’ll help with mealtime routines, encourage positive social interaction, and supervise play both indoors and outside.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during eating and playtime
• Assist with setting up and tidying dining areas
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusion
• Supervise indoor and outdoor play in a safe and structured way
• Provide personal care support where needed (training available)

What We’re Looking For

• A nurturing and patient attitude
• Experience working with children (SEN experience a bonus, but not essential)
• A team player with good communication skills
• Reliable and committed to safeguarding pupils

Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to gain school experience or return to work in a supportive setting.