Midday Meal Supervisor

Master Class Education; Shoreham-by-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Shoreham-by-Sea is seeking a Midday Meal Supervisor to support pupils with special educational needs during lunch. The role includes ensuring safety and enjoyment, assisting mealtime routines, and supervising play. Ideal candidates will be nurturing, reliable, and have a passion for making a positive impact in children's lives. Full training will be provided, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain school experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in a special educational needs context.
• A nurturing and patient approach towards pupils.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.

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 manner.
• Provide personal care support when necessary.

Skills

Nurturing attitude

Good communication skills

Reliability

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.

Interested?
Contact Samantha at Masterclass Education today: (phone number removed)

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