Midday Meals Supervisor

West Sussex County Council; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Thakeham Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic Midday Meals Supervisor to join our caring team. This temporary contract runs Monday to Friday, 11:45am to 1:15pm, during term time, and includes setting up the lunch hall, supervising pupils during lunch, and clearing the hall at the end.

There is a lifting element to the role. We value patience, empathy, strong communication and teamwork; we expect a positive, can-do attitude. Safeguarding checks and references are required.

Qualifications

• Patience, understanding and empathy with pupils.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Positive, enthusiastic with a can-do approach.

Responsibilities

• Set up lunch hall for children.
• Supervise children during lunch.
• Clear the hall after lunch and assist with lifting as required.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Midday Meals Supervisor at Thakeham Primary School We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Midday Meals Supervisor to join our team of friendly and hardworking staff. Contract: Midday Meals Supervisor, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 11.45am to 1.15pm, term time only

• have patience, understanding and empathy with pupils
• have strong communication and interpersonal skills
• be positive and enthusiastic with a 'can do' approach
• be a team player and work well with others

We can offer:

• wonderful, enthusiastic and appreciative children!
• a strong, supportive school community of governors, staff and parents
• a warm, nurturing and positive approach

Salary: Grade 2 point 2: £24,413 (£12.65 per hour) to point 3 £24,796 (£12.85 per hour) pro rata

The role includes setting up the lunch hall ready for the children, supervising children having their lunch and clearing the hall at the end. There is an element of lifting involved in this role.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects the staff team to share this commitment. This post is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and satisfactory references being received.

Closing date: 12pm Monday 19th October Shortlisting date: Monday 19th October Interview date: Thursday 22nd October

Safeguarding Statement Thakeham Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.