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Wickersley Partnership Trust; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 4,200 - 5,400; Part time

Job summary

Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT) is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to help ensure a safe, fun, and well-ordered midday break for students. You will work under the Senior Midday Supervisor to manage the dining hall, assist with meals, and supervise playtime with a focus on safety and positive behaviour.

The role is permanent, part-time (12.5 hours per week during term time plus inset days), and involves creating a welcoming environment for all students during lunchtime.

Qualifications

• Friendly and reliable, enjoys working with children.
• Ability to oversee dining hall and playground.
• Good communication and teamwork in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the dining hall and playground during lunchtimes.
• Assist students with meals and encourage good behaviour.
• Supervise activities and ensure the area is safe and welcoming.
• Keep dining areas clean and organised during breaks.

Skills

Child supervision

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

CONTRACT: Permanent

HOURS: 12.5 term time only, plus all inset days

Are you a friendly and reliable individual who enjoys working with children? We are looking for enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisory Assistants to join our team, ensuring that our students have a safe, fun, and organised break in the middle of their school day.

About WPT

At Wickersley Partnership Trust (WPT), we are fueled by a single commitment: 'We never knowingly do less for other people’s children than we would for our own.' As a thriving network of schools across South Yorkshire, we combine high expectations with embedded inclusivity. We do not work in silos; instead, we rely on deep collaboration and school-to-school support to ensure every student develops socially, emotionally, and academically to achieve the highest standards.

About the Role

Lunchtime is an important part of the school day, allowing students to recharge and socialise. As a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant, you will work under the direction of the Senior Midday Supervisor to oversee the dining hall and playground areas. You will be a friendly face for the students, helping them with their meals, encouraging good behaviour, and supervising activities. Whether it is keeping the dining area clean or organising games on a rainy day, your contribution will ensure the environment remains safe and welcoming for everyone.