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Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant

Job Introduction

Due to the retirement of a long-serving Lunchtime Supervisor, we are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and friendly individual to join our dedicated lunchtime team and help ensure our children are happy, healthy, and safe during this important part of the school day.

Main duties will include:

  • Supervising children in the dinner hall and outside on our playground and field as well as in the classroom during wet lunch breaks
  • Encouraging positive play by leading a range of playground games, interacting and listening to the children in your care
  • Administering basic First Aid (training will be given)
  • Being aware of health and safety to help ensure a safe environment for everyone

The successful applicant will ideally be:

  • a positive, friendly, helpful team player who enjoys being part of a child focused team
  • an excellent communicator, leading by example
  • able to positively support children and encourage them to eat their lunch
  • focused on promoting healthy eating
  • committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of children at all times
  • reliable and consistent in promoting good behaviour and school values
  • understanding of the need for confidentiality
  • aware of, and have an excellent understanding of safeguarding children 

Contract Details

Start Date: 16 November 2026, or as soon as possible.

Closing Date: 9 October 2026

Interview Date: Thursday 15 October 2026.

Contract Type: Permanent, Part-time for 5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Hours of work: 12.00pm - 13.00pm (term-time only).

Salary Details: Grade A – Actual Salary £2,892 (£25,025 Full Time Equivalent). 

If you are interested in this position, please call Sam Jenkins on 01329 841679 or email admin@ranvilles-jun.hants.sch.uk for an application pack. The closing date for applications is Friday 9 October 2026. We look forward to hearing from you.

Safer Recruitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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