Midday Supervisor

The Isle Of Wight Council's Terms & Conditions; Newport; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 4,900; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Job summary

St Blasius Primary Academy is seeking a reliable Midday Supervisor to supervise lunch and playtime, ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. You will support children during dining and outdoor activities, encouraging good manners and positive behaviour.

The role is part of The Isle of Wight Council’s safeguarding framework, with emphasis on wellbeing and team support. Hours: 7½ hours a week over 5 days; salary SCP 3, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient and approachable.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable working with children of primary school age.
• Able to work well as part of a team.
• Calm and confident when dealing with lunchtime challenges.
• Committed to keeping children safe and supporting their wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children during lunch and playtimes.
• Encouraging positive behaviour, good manners and inclusive play.
• Helping children when they need extra support.
• Supporting the safe and orderly running of the dining area.
• Helping to make lunchtimes positive, active and enjoyable.
• Following safeguarding, health and safety procedures.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Reliable and punctual

Team player

Calm under pressure

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

As a Midday Supervisor, you will help supervise and support our children during lunchtime, both in the dining area and outside at play. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising children during lunch and playtimes
• Encouraging positive behaviour, good manners and inclusive play
• Helping children when they need a little extra support
• Supporting the safe and orderly running of the dining area
• Helping to make lunchtimes positive, active and enjoyable
• Following the school's safeguarding, health and safety procedures

We are looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, patient and approachable
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working with children of primary school age
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Calm and confident when dealing with the everyday challenges of a busy lunchtime
• Committed to keeping children safe and supporting their wellbeing

The Isle of Wight Council protects its employees from discrimination, and this is supported by the following;

We actively promote the diversity of our workforce, and we provide flexible working options (where appropriate) to support the different needs of our employees. The Isle of Wight Council's Terms & Conditions of employment are available upon request. Please contact our recruitment team via if you would like to receive a copy. The Isle of Wight Council is an equal opportunities employer, proud to encourage applications from all cultures, backgrounds and abilities to better reflect the diversity within our local community. In addition to this, we are also a . Along with a number of other areas of commitments, this means that providing you meet the basic essential requirements of the advertised role and have declared yourself as disabled, you will be offered an opportunity for an interview within the council. The management reporting line for this role is ultimately through the Isle of Wight Council Children's Services directorate. This council and its schools recruit according to the council's Recruitment, Policy and Procedure and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.

St Blasius Primary Academy is looking for a reliable, caring and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our team and help make lunchtimes a happy, safe and enjoyable part of the school day. Hours: 7½ hours a week over 5 days Salary: IW NJC SCP 3 £25,614 pro rata per annum (actual salary £4,493 per annum) Start date: as soon as possible