Midday Supervisor

Monks Orchard Primary School (FACT)

primary Mid-day meals supervisors
Location: The Glade, Croydon, CR0 7UF
Contract type: Part time
Salary range: See main advert
Posted 1 week ago

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Midday Supervisor

Monks Orchard Primary is a welcoming and inclusive primary school dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment for all our children. We’re looking for a compassionate and patient Dinner Supervisor to join our team, providing essential support to children during lunchtime.

Start date: ASAP

Contract type: Permanent 6.25 hours per week.

Salary: NJC Grade 1 Scale Point 2 (term time only – actual salary £4,133 per annum)

Closing date: 28th February 2025

Interviews: Week beginning 3rd March 2025

Please send application forms to : recruitment@factrust.org

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and assist children in the dining hall, playground, and other areas during the lunchtime period;
Provide direct support to children with SEN to help them feel comfortable, safe, and included;
Encourage positive social interactions and ensure all children are following school guidelines for respectful and kind behaviour;
Assist with the setup and tidying of the dining area as needed;
Respond promptly to any incidents or first aid needs, reporting to staff as necessary;
Maintain a safe and supportive environment in line with school policies and safeguarding procedures.

We’re seeking someone who is caring, observant, and able to support children with varied needs in a positive and calm manner.

The ideal candidate will have:

Good communication skills to interact effectively with children and staff;
A patient, approachable, and responsible attitude.

Monks Orchard Primary School is part of Fairchildes Academy Community Trust which shares our values and vision for our children. Through the sharing and developing of good practice across the trust there are tremendous opportunities for your professional development.

Monks Orchard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to safer recruitment. The successful candidate will need to undertake enhanced DBS and Prohibition Order checks before starting.