Vacancy Reference
JOB002835
Job Title
Senior Lunchtime Supervisor
Job Start Date
17January 2025
Salary Range
£5,781 to £6,254
Hours Per Week
10 hours per week
Working Pattern
Term time only
School Address
Little Sutton Primary School
Worcester Lane
Sutton Coldfield
B75 5NL
Contact Email
enquiry@littlesu.bham.sch.uk
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Period of Fixed Term Contract
2 terms (initially)
Closing Date
10 January 2025, 6.00pm
Job Information

Little Sutton Primary School is a two-form entry primary school in Sutton Coldfield. We are extremely lucky to have extensive school grounds. Our School vision is Learn, Strive, Succeed, we aim to provide the highest standard of education along with the best possible care.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Lunchtime Supervisor to join our school.

The successful candidate will:

  • actively engage with children during lunch time
  • be responsible to Senior Leaders for the conduct and safety of pupils throughout school during lunchtime
  • be responsible for a team of lunchtime supervisors including safer recruitment, induction, back to work interviews and training
  • have the ability to remain calm and fair whilst upholding the school’s policies
  • relate well with children of all ages
  • be a role model for children by treating them with respect and acting fairly but assertively in implementing the school’s policies
  • understand safeguarding and how to report any concerns appropriately
  • previous experience as a lunchtime supervisor or experience of working with children on a regular basis is desired
  • assist children in the dinner hall to choose and eat a healthy lunch, encouraging the use of good manners and social skills and ensuring a clean and safe environment
  • be able to work as part of a team and adapt to changing circumstances
  • have up to date knowledge of allergens and dietary requirements 
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks, including:
enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
References
All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
Short-listed candidates
An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates.
Rehabilitation of Offenders
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.
How to submit your application
Please note that offline application forms will not be considered - please submit an online application via the link above.