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Location: Waltham Forest, London
Job Role: Midday Meal Supervisor
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Daily Supply
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Pay to scale

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting children during lunchtime and ensuring they have a safe, enjoyable, and positive experience at school? Our agency are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest, London that is seeking a dedicated and caring Midday Meal Supervisor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to pupils’ wellbeing and create a nurturing school environment where every child feels supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise children during lunch breaks, both in the dining hall and playground


• Promote positive behaviour and ensure a safe, respectful environment


• Encourage healthy eating habits and good table manners


• Support children in resolving minor conflicts and maintaining positive relationships


• Assist in organising and supervising play activities, ensuring all pupils are included


• Monitor pupils’ wellbeing and report any concerns to the appropriate staff


• Ensure school policies and safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Understanding of positive behaviour support strategies


• Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential


• A calm, friendly, and proactive approach to supervising pupils


• Ability to promote inclusion and support children of all ages and backgrounds


• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff


• Reliability, patience, and a genuine interest in supporting children’s wellbeing