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Lunchtime Supervisor

Job Description - Lunchtime Supervisor

Lunchtime Supervisor - Sheffield

Do you enjoy working with children and want a flexible role within a Sheffield school?

Academics are currently recruiting a Lunchtime Supervisor to support primary schools across Sheffield. This is a temporary, flexible ongoing supply opportunity for someone who is looking to work during school lunchtimes and gain valuable experience within an education setting.

Position: Lunchtime Supervisor
Location: Sheffield
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply
Pay: £14.24 - £15 per hour (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)
Start Date: ASAP / September

About the Role

As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you will help schools provide a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils. Working across schools in Sheffield, you will supervise children in the dining hall, playground and other areas of the school while encouraging positive behaviour and inclusive play.

The Lunchtime Supervisor role is particularly suited to individuals who enjoy working with children and would like flexible school-based employment. It could also provide useful experience for anyone considering a future career as a Teaching Assistant or within education.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise pupils throughout the lunchtime period
Encourage positive behaviour and respectful interactions
Support inclusive games and activities
Assist younger pupils where appropriate
Monitor pupils across indoor and outdoor areas
Deal calmly and appropriately with minor incidents
Follow school safeguarding and behaviour proceduresCandidate Requirements

Experience working with children is desirable
A calm, patient and approachable manner
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable and punctual
Ability to work effectively within a school team
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat Academics Offer

Flexible Lunchtime Supervisor opportunities across Sheffield
Competitive hourly rates of £14.24 - £15
Opportunities to gain valuable school experience
Potential longer-term opportunities
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
Flexible working to suit your availability
Up to £75 Love2Shop vouchers through our refer-a-friend schemeIf you are looking for a Lunchtime Supervisor position in Sheffield, apply today. Academics can offer flexible temporary ongoing opportunities across a variety of Sheffield schools.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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