At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise children during lunch, ensuring safety and promoting fun activities.
- Company: A supportive school environment with a focus on child welfare.
- Benefits: Induction training, friendly team, and well-behaved children.
- Other info: Great opportunity for high school and college students to gain experience.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lunchtime experience while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications required, just a caring attitude and teamwork spirit.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
CORE PURPOSE OF POST
To assist the school in maintaining care and control over children during the midday lunch break and to ensure they receive their lunches appropriately.
- General duties:-
- Careful supervision in the playground, dining hall, toilets, corridors and classrooms to ensure the safety of all children.
- Administer basic first aid to children and where appropriate refer children to a first aider.
- Maintain lunchtime equipment in a suitable condition and report breakage, loss or wear.
- Ensure gates are locked and inform staff if not.
- Use appropriate language and dress as expected at all times.
- Ensure that children are spoken to in a caring way and that issues are dealt with sensitively.
- To be aware of health and safety issues.
- Organise and supervise games.
- Supervise children when lining up to leave and enter the building.
- Listen to children and support them with rectifying play issues.
- To liaise with the Office Manager/Business Manager regarding equipment needs.
- To encourage co-operative play through the use of well thought out and purposeful activities.
- To work co-operatively with the rest of the lunchtime supervisor team and school staff.
- Supervise children during wet play in the classrooms, clearing away and ensure the room is ready for the afternoon teaching session.
- Prepare tables, trolleys and all necessary equipment for the start of lunchtime.
- Monitor collection of lunchboxes as necessary.
- Unwrap food or prepare food where necessary.
- Wipe table spaces when vacated.
- Clear up spillages on tables and floor.
- Removing rubbish as required.
- Help children as necessary with use of cutlery, scraping of plates, stacking of plates, replacing cutlery, etc.
- Exercise supervision and control and engaging with the children whilst eating and playing.
- First Aid:-
- To administer basic first aid to children when necessary and record such in accordance with established procedures.
- To maintain the first aid equipment and supplies in an efficient manner, to report breakage and advise the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor when supplies need to be ordered.
- To attend such courses as are necessary to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of, and qualifications in, first aid.
- We will provide a supportive working environment which will include:-
- Induction and training.
- A supportive, friendly and hardworking staff team.
- Well-behaved children who enjoy learning.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children
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Lunchtime Supervisor in Nottingham employer: Hunsbury Park Primary School
Hunsbury Park Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment for Autism Classroom Support Assistants to thrive. With a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, including dedicated wellbeing days and health benefits, our supportive culture fosters professional growth and collaboration among colleagues. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with ASD while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant school community.
Contact Details:
Hunsbury Park Primary School Recruitment Team
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