Lunchtime Supervisor

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Scope and Purpose**

As a member of our friendly lunchtime supervision team, you will be responsible for ensuring pupils’ safety and wellbeing across the lunchtime period, both in the dining hall and in the playground, in line with the School’s policies and procedures.

**Responsibilities**

1. Playground supervision during the lunch period, in accordance with the School’s supervision policies.

2. Accompany pupils to and from lunch room as required.

3. Supervise as required in the dining room.

4. Attend meetings / in-service training regarding the role of lunchtime supervisor.

5. Administer first aid in accordance with school policy.

6. Attend basic first aid/other training as required.

7. Liaise with Deputy Head(s) or Head of Prep. Department regarding discipline issues.

8. Complete First Aid record for head injuries and any other injuries requiring first aid.

9. Communicate with Deputy Head(s) or Head of Prep. and class teachers regarding welfare and behavioural incidents which take place.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**

**Education, Qualifications and Training**:

- A basic knowledge of Child Protection issues would be helpful, but is not essential as training will be given.
- A basic First Aid qualification would be helpful, but is not essential as training will be given.

**Experience**:

- Previous experience caring for children would be helpful, but is not essential.

**Aptitudes and Skills**:

- Be an excellent team player, able to communicate well with children and colleagues.
- Be punctual, reliable, flexible, trustworthy, cheerful and hardworking, and enjoy working with young children.

**SAFEGUARDING AND PROBATION**
- Pate’s Grammar School Foundation is an equal opportunities employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 7.5 per week

**Salary**: £3,847.80 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

School type:

- Primary school

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cheltenham, GL53 9RP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 15/12/2023
Expected start date: 22/01/2024