Lunchtime Supervisor

Smile Education are currently recruiting for a Lunchtime Supervisor to start immediately at a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Coleshill area. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for pupils aged 4–11 and is committed to promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing and achievement for all children.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervising pupils during lunchtime in the dining hall and designated outdoor areas
• Supporting children during meals and encouraging good table manners
• Promoting positive behaviour, interaction and inclusive play
• Providing reassurance and guidance to pupils who may require additional support
• Managing low‑level behaviour and resolving minor conflicts calmly and fairly
• Ensuring safeguarding, health and safety procedures are followed at all times
• Reporting concerns, incidents or achievements to teaching and senior staff

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school or childcare setting
• Patient, caring and able to build positive relationships with primary‑aged children
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Confident supervising children across the primary age range

Applicant Expectations

• Previous experience working with children or young people
• Experience within a primary school setting desirable
• Strong awareness of health and safety and safeguarding essential

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