Midday Supervisor

Alvervalleyschools; Gosport; Hybrid; GBP 3,800 - 4,200; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Job summary

Alver Valley is seeking a lunchtime supervisor to join our supportive team and help pupils enjoy their lunch break. The role focuses on supervising play, assisting with meals, and maintaining a safe, positive environment in the playground.

The successful candidate will understand child behaviour, work well with others, and contribute to a happy, well-behaved school day. Training is provided both in-house and externally where available.

Qualifications

• Understanding and awareness of child behaviour
• High expectations of children's behaviour
• Proactive and promote positive play
• Engage with children to ensure playtimes are enjoyable
• Good communication, teamwork and sense of humour
• Understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assisting pupils with food consumption (opening cartons, cutting food)
• Cleaning spillages and surfaces
• Supervision of disposal of foodstuffs
• Supervision of pupils to ensure safety

Job description

Hours: 6.67 per week 11:45 – 13:05 Mon-Fri term time only

Actual Annual Salary £3859

We are looking for a lunchtime supervisor to work with our existing team to support pupils in the enjoyment of their lunchtime.

The successful candidate will:

• have an understanding and awareness of child behaviour
• have high expectations of children’s behaviour
• be proactive and promote ‘positive play’
• actively engage with children to ensure playtimes are enjoyable
• be able to work well with others, under guidance, and show own initiative
• be a good communicator, great team player and have a good sense of humour
• have an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.

Duties will include:

• assisting pupils with food consumption – i.e. opening cartons, cutting food for the children
• cleaning spillages and surfaces
• supervising disposal of foodstuffs
• Supervision of pupils to ensure their safety

We can offer:

• Motivated, happy and well-behaved pupils
• a highly supportive and dedicated team
• a well-resourced playground
• training in-house and some external training as available

If you are interested in delivering any team sports coaching during lunchtimes or are experienced with guided reading, these skills could be implemented as part of your role at Alver Valley