Lunch Time Supervisor

Lunchtime Supervisor – Primary School (Barnstaple)
Flexible Supply / Ad-hoc Work | 2–3 Hour Shifts

Teacher Active is currently recruiting Lunchtime Supervisors to support welcoming and friendly primary schools in the Barnstaple area. This role is offered on a flexible supply / ad-hoc basis, making it ideal for individuals looking for part-time work during school hours, with the potential to move into longer-term opportunities in the future.

This role involves supervising pupils during lunch breaks and helping to maintain a safe, positive, and enjoyable environment for children.

The Role:

Supervising children in the dining hall and playground during lunchtime

Supporting pupils with safe behaviour and encouraging positive play

Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children during break times

Helping maintain a calm and organised lunchtime environment

Reporting any concerns to school staff where necessary

Shift Pattern:

2–3 hour shifts during school lunchtime

Flexible supply work, depending on school needs

Opportunities to move into regular or longer-term roles for the right candidates

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with children (school, childcare, coaching, youth work or similar)

A friendly, patient and approachable manner

Good awareness of safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

The ability to manage behaviour positively and encourage inclusive play

Reliability and a proactive attitude

In Return You Will Receive:

Flexible working that fits around your schedule

Opportunities to work in a variety of local primary schools

Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

Potential to secure longer-term or permanent school roles

Whether you are looking for a few hours during the school day, returning to work, or hoping to gain experience in schools, this could be a fantastic opportunity.

Interested?
Please get in touch with Luke to discuss available opportunities in the Barnstaple area.

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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, s 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