Midday Supervisory Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Rushcliffe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Little Gonerby C of E Primary Academy is seeking a permanent lunchtime assistant to support pupils during the midday period on school days. The role covers serving meals, supervising indoors and outdoors, and helping to set up and clear the dining space. The post is five hours a week during term time.

Enhanced DBS clearance and proof of right to work in the UK are required; visa sponsorship is not available. The position values reliability, teamwork, and a hardworking, flexible approach.

Qualifications

• DBS clearance required (Enhanced DBS).
• Right to work in the UK verified.
• Satisfactory references requested before interview.

Responsibilities

• Set up hall or classroom for lunch, including tables, chairs and cutlery.
• Serve meals to pupils, ensuring correct meals are provided.
• Supervise pupils in hall or classroom during lunch.
• Supervise and interact with pupils during outdoor play.
• Know the medical and dietary needs of pupils in your care.
• Assist with cleaning the hall or classroom after lunch.
• Complete training in food hygiene, allergies, and manual handling.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Hardworking

Flexible

Job description

A permanent lunchtime role supporting pupils at Little Gonerby C of E Primary Academy, covering the midday period on school days. The work centres on serving meals, supervising children indoors and outdoors, and helping to set up and clear the dining space. The post is five hours a week, weekdays only, during term time. Enhanced DBS clearance and proof of right to work are required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Set up the hall or classroom for lunch, including tables, chairs and cutlery
• Serve food to pupils, ensuring each receives the meal their parents ordered
• Supervise pupils in the hall or classroom during lunch
• Supervise and interact with pupils during outdoor playtime
• Know the medical and dietary needs of pupils in your care
• Help clean the hall or classroom after lunch
• Complete further training, such as food hygiene and allergy e-learning and manual handling

Skills & knowledge

• Reliability and punctuality
• Commitment to teamwork
• Hardworking and flexible approach

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Right to work in the UK
• Satisfactory references, requested before interview