Midday Supervisor – Primary School

Education First Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Education First Recruitment is looking for a School Midday Supervisor to join a primary school in Barking & Dagenham. This part-time, term-time role focuses on supervising pupils during lunchtime and ensuring safe, orderly routines.

The ideal candidate will be patient, reliable and communicative, able to support children with basic lunchtime tasks and engage with pupils to promote positive behaviour. Commutable to the school is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Patient, approachable and confident managing groups of pupils.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, responsible and enthusiastic.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during lunchtime in dining hall and playground.
• Ensure children are safe and well supervised at all times.
• Encourage positive behaviour, good manners and social interaction.
• Assist pupils with lunchtime routines where required.
• Support children with additional needs.
• Report any accidents, incidents or safeguarding concerns.

Skills

Childcare experience

Patience and approachable

Communication skills

Reliability

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Midday Supervisor - Primary School

Location: Barking & Dagenham

Role Responsibilities:

• Supervise pupils during lunchtime in the dining hall and playground.
• Ensure children are safe and well supervised at all times.
• Encourage positive behaviour, good manners and social interaction.
• Assist pupils with lunchtime routines where required.
• Support children with additional needs.
• Report any accidents, incidents or safeguarding concerns.

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• Patient, approachable and confident managing groups of pupils.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, responsible and enthusiastic.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Additional Information:

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking part-time school-based work close to home. Due to the short working hours, preference will be given to candidates who can easily commute to the school.

Working Hours: Part-time lunchtime hours (term-time only).

Ideal Candidate Location: Rose Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge and surrounding areas.

Job Type: Part-time | Term-time only

Position: School Midday Supervisor / Lunchtime Supervisor