Primary Midday Supervisor

TeacherActive

Hucknall

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 22,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses
Referral bonus
PAYE pay with no hidden charges
Flexible lunchtime opportunities
Access to multiple schools across Not-

Job summary

Teacher Active is seeking a Primary Midday Supervisor to support schools across Nottingham and surrounding areas. The role involves supervising pupils during lunch and playtimes in dining halls and playgrounds, helping maintain a safe and positive environment.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, a calm demeanour and strong communication skills. Flexible, part-time opportunities with a supportive consultant team are available.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children or young people desirable.
  • Calm, patient and approachable manner.
  • Confidence managing behaviour and dealing with minor incidents.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Understanding of safeguarding and pupil welfare.
  • Reliable and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise pupils in the dining hall, playground and other designated areas.
  • Promote positive behaviour and support pupils during lunch and playtime.
  • Ensure a safe, enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils.

Skills

Experience with children
Calm and patient
Behaviour management
Communication & teamwork
Safeguarding awareness
Reliability & flexibility

Job description

Primary Midday Supervisor

Location: Mansfield & surrounding areas

Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Opportunities

Salary: £14.25 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience

Are you passionate about working with children and creating a safe, positive environment during the school day?

Are you confident supervising primary-aged children and managing behaviour in a calm and positive way?

Would you like flexible opportunities working in primary schools across Nottingham?

Teacher Active is currently looking to expand our pool of enthusiastic, reliable and caring Midday Supervisors to work with our partner primary schools across Nottingham and the surrounding areas.

We work with a wide range of mainstream primary schools, with regular opportunities for Midday Supervisors to support schools during lunchtime and playtime.

This is an ideal opportunity for people looking for flexible, part-time work within a school environment, as well as those looking to gain valuable experience working with children.

As a Midday Supervisor, you will help ensure pupils have a safe, enjoyable and positive lunchtime experience. You will supervise children in the dining hall, playground and other designated areas, while promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils where required.

The successful Midday Supervisor will ideally have:
  • Experience working with children or young people is desirable
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's well-being and development
  • A calm, patient and approachable manner
  • Confidence managing behaviour and dealing with minor incidents
  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to remain alert and proactive when supervising children
  • An understanding of safeguarding and pupil welfare
  • A reliable and flexible approach to work
  • The ability to follow school policies and procedures
  • Previous school experience is desirable but not essential, and we would welcome applications from candidates with experience in childcare, youth work, sports coaching, care or similar settings
In return, you can expect:
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
  • Access to a wide range of primary schools across Nottingham
  • Flexible lunchtime opportunities to suit your availability
  • The opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience
  • CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform
  • Market-leading rates of pay
  • Teacher Active Referral Scheme - receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply
  • PAYE pay with no hidden admin charges

We'd love to hear from you and can keep you updated on upcoming opportunities that match your availability.

About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher-active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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