Term-Time Lunchtime Supervisor: Nurturing Play & Belonging

William Shrewsbury Primary School; Branston; On-site; GBP 3,000 - 3,400; Part time

Job summary

William Shrewsbury Primary School is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to support pupils during lunch breaks in the dining hall and playground, helping ensure safety and positive behaviour during mealtimes.

The successful candidate will be caring, proactive, and able to communicate well, with basic computer skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. Term-time hours in a warm, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Caring, active and friendly with a warm approachable manner.
• Enthusiastic and able to work proactively as part of a team.
• Effective communicator with a good standard of literacy and computer skills.
• Able to develop positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Experience with children in a school setting is desirable but not essential.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during lunch breaks in the dining hall, playground and other areas.
• Encourage positive play and social interaction.
• Promote good behaviour and follow school policies.
• Build strong, trusting connections with pupils to support wellbeing.
• Model respectful, kind and calm communication aligned with school values.
• Assist with setting up and clearing the dining area as needed.
• Liaise with teaching and support staff regarding lunchtime concerns or observations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Literacy

Computer skills

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

William Shrewsbury Primary School is seeking a Lunchtime Supervisor to support pupils during lunch breaks in the dining hall and playground, helping ensure safety and positive behaviour during mealtimes.

The successful candidate will be caring, proactive, and able to communicate well, with basic computer skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff. Term-time hours in a warm, supportive environment.