Lunchtime Supervisor — Safe, Caring Play & Support

Old Hall Junior School is looking to appoint a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to help create a safe, happy, and enjoyable lunchtime experience for our pupils.

About the Role

As a Midday Supervisor, you will play an important role in ensuring children are safe, well-supported, and engaged during the lunchtime period. You will supervise pupils in the dining hall, playground, and other designated areas while promoting positive behaviour and encouraging inclusive play.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise pupils during lunchtime, both indoors and outdoors.

Ensure the safety and welfare of all children at all times.

Encourage positive behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy.

Support children in the dining hall and promote good table manners.

Organise and encourage safe, inclusive play activities.

Respond appropriately to minor accidents and report any concerns.

Work effectively as part of the school team to provide a positive lunchtime experience.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Enjoys working with children.

Is caring, patient, and approachable.

Has good communication and teamwork skills.

Can remain calm and confident in a busy environment.

Is reliable, punctual, and committed to safeguarding children.

Shares our commitment to providing a positive and inclusive school environment.

Previous experience is welcome but not essential.

We Offer

A friendly and supportive school community.

Opportunities for training and professional development.

A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's daily school experience.

A welcoming and inclusive working environment.

Safeguarding

Old Hall Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and other pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Westfield Health Scheme

Experience of working with children

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging and audience-focused content. essential

Ability to organise essential

Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative and make effective decisions with minimal supervision. essential

Show respect to adults and children essential

Willingness to learn. essential

Able to work as a team member essential

Possess a strong work ethic essential

Committed to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle

Understand the need for confidentiality at all times

An understanding and empathy for the needs of our children and the community

Able to suggest and promote ideas towards the continual improvement of our playground provision.

Able to suggest and promote ideas towards the continual improvement of our playground provision.

Learners' Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references. Learners' Multi Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.