Midday Meals Supervisor at Holmesdale Community Infant School

Esher Church of England High School; Reigate; On-site; GBP 1,700 - 5,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Pension Scheme

Wellbeing support for staff

Job summary

Holmesdale Community infant School in Reigate is seeking an enthusiastic Midday Meals Supervisor to join our welcoming team. You will help provide a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience for children, drawing on patience, good communication and a caring approach.

Hours are 1.5–2 hours per day, 3–5 days per week, term time only. We offer onsite parking, a pension scheme and access to wellbeing support for staff, and we strive to create a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide a safe and secure lunchtime environment for children.
• Be flexible, energetic and able to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during lunchtime and ensure safety.
• Promote inclusive play and positive behaviour.
• Support school staff in delivering a calm lunchtime period.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

About this Role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and committed Midday Meals Supervisor, to join our team in our welcoming and friendly infant school in Reigate, Surrey.

The successful candidate will:

• Have good interpersonal skills
• Enjoy working with children and be able to show initiative
• Be committed to providing children with high quality and enjoyable lunchtime experience
• Have high expectations, together with caring attitude and flexibility
• Know how to provide the children with a safe and secure environment

In addition you will:

• Have lots of energy and patience
• Demonstrate good communication skills
• Have a positive, hardworking attitude
• Be able to work effectively within a committed team
• Be committed to inclusion and equality of opportunity

We can offer:

• A dedicated and friendly team of professional teachers and support staff
• An excellent staff assistance programme with access to wellbeing and health initiatives, including counselling, physiotherapy, menopause and weight management support
• Onsite parking
• Pension Scheme

Hours of work: 1.5-2 hours per day, 3-5 days per week, over 38 weeks per annum (term time only).

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of our Trust. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support or require alternative formats, please contact us.

Holmesdale Community infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Thepost is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants arerequired to declare all convictions and cautions, even those that are "spent"unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules, to assesssuitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be asked todisclose information relevant to safeguarding prior to interview.