Playground Supervisor - Part Time

Tradewind Recruitment; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educational roles is seeking a Playground Supervisor for a part-time position at a Jewish prep school in North Westminster. The role involves supervising children during outdoor play and lunchtime, promoting positive interactions and safety. Ideal for those who enjoy working with children and prefer outdoor activities. Pay is £14-£18 per hour. This position offers a consistent schedule from Monday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Must be warm and proactive in supervising children.
• Ideal for individuals who value connection and enjoy outdoor work.
• Experience in roles like Teaching Assistant is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise outdoor play and lunchtime for primary-aged children.
• Encourage positive and inclusive interactions among children.
• Be alert and supportive, fostering a safe play environment.

Skills

Experience working with children

Approachable and supportive demeanor

Ability to encourage positive play

Job description

Playground Supervisor - Part-Time (Jewish Faith Prep School, Westminster)

Monday to Thursday | 10:00am - 2:30pm | £14-£18 per hour (opportunity to extend hours/days)

Start: January 2026

Are you great with children, enjoy being outdoors, and want part-time hours with consistency? Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a warm, proactive Playground Supervisor to join a friendly Jewish prep school in North Westminster.

You’ll be a key part of the school day – like a Teaching Assistant, but without the classroom learning. It’s all about helping children stay safe, active, and happy during break and lunchtime, and being that cheerful, caring presence in the playground.

This is a lovely role for someone who enjoys working with children, values connection, and prefers being outdoors. It’s also ideal for students, creatives, or anyone looking for reliable part-time work in one consistent school.

What the role involves

• Supervising outdoor play and lunchtime across all primary ages
• Encouraging positive, inclusive play and helping children build friendships
• Being alert, approachable, and supportive at all times
• Working as part of a warm, welcoming staff team

Key details

• Part-time: Monday-Thursday, 10:00am to 2:30pm
• Pay: £14-£18 per hour (depending on experience)
• Start date: September/October ongoing
• Location: Jewish faith prep school in North Westminster

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