Midday Supervisor Tradewind Recruitment

Zip Hustle; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local education provider in Birmingham is seeking a Midday Supervisor to oversee the safety and welfare of primary school pupils during lunchtimes. The ideal candidate will assist younger children with their meals, promote good table manners, and engage children in playtime activities. Essential skills include patience and good communication. This fulfilling part-time role requires a commitment to safeguarding and may require an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safeguarding and willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children during lunch and playtime.
• Assist younger pupils with meals and promote healthy eating.
• Manage behavior and resolve conflicts.

Skills

Patience

Calmness under pressure

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Midday Supervisor (Primary Schools, South Birmingham)

We are seeking caring, vigilant, and reliable individuals to join our primary school teams as Midday Supervisors. In this essential role, you will be responsible for the safety, welfare, and positive conduct of pupils during the midday break, ensuring a safe and happy lunchtime experience.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervision: Oversee children in the dining hall, classrooms (during wet weather), and playground areas, ensuring their safety and security at all times.
• Support: Assist younger pupils with eating their meals, including opening packaging and using cutlery, while encouraging healthy eating and good table manners.
• Behaviour Management: Promote positive behaviour and orderly conduct, dealing with minor incidents in line with school policy and reporting unresolved issues to senior staff.
• Playtime Engagement: Organise and facilitate constructive play activities, helping to resolve conflicts and ensuring all children are engaged and safe.
• Welfare and First Aid: Attend to minor accidents and injuries (basic first aid training will be provided) and ensure children who are ill receive appropriate attention.
• Dining Area Management: Help prepare and clear the dining area, including setting up/wiping down tables and clearing spillages.

Essential Skills and Requirements

• Essential Skills: Patience, calmness under pressure, good communication and listening skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Requirements: A commitment to safeguarding and the willingness to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory.

If you are a reliable, enthusiastic individual looking for a fulfilling part-time role within the Birmingham education sector, we would love to hear from you.

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