Job Title: Lunchtime Supervisor (Midday Meals Supervisor)
Location: North London
Pay: £16.64 per hour
About the Role
Horizon Teachers is building a team of friendly, dependable lunchtime supervisors to work in primary and SEN schools across [area]. You’ll help make lunchtime a safe, happy and well-organised part of the school day, supervising pupils in the dining hall and playground. This role suits someone who enjoys being around children and wants a few regular hours in the middle of the day.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising pupils in the dining hall, helping them find a seat, open packaging and eat well
- Encouraging good manners, kindness and positive behaviour at mealtimes
- Supervising pupils in the playground and other areas, keeping them safe and engaged
- Organising and joining in with playground games where appropriate
- Supporting pupils with additional needs, including SEN and allergies, in line with school guidance
- Dealing with minor incidents calmly and reporting accidents or injuries to the right person
- Following the school’s behaviour, health and safety and safeguarding policies
- Reporting any safeguarding or welfare concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Requirements
- Experience working with children, whether in a school, childcare, youth or family setting (desirable but not essential)
- A calm, patient and caring approach
- Confident setting boundaries and managing behaviour positively
- Reliable and punctual, as lunchtimes run to a tight schedule
- Able to work well as part of a team
- First Aid training (desirable, or willingness to complete it)
- Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
- Regular, local hours that fit around family life, the school run or other commitments
- A dedicated consultant who will match you to schools near you
- The chance to join a growing team working across multiple schools
- Weekly pay
Safeguarding
Horizon Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Before starting in any school, all successful applicants will need an Enhanced DBS check (with Barred List), satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK.
We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
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Horizon Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Teaching Assistants in Greenwich. With a dedicated team of education specialists and a commitment to personal growth, employees benefit from tailored interview preparation and ongoing support, ensuring they thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Join us and experience the joy of helping children achieve their best every day in a friendly and collaborative atmosphere.