Lunchtime Supervisor

Lunchtime Supervisor

Required for: As soon as possible

Hours: 7.5 hours a week, term time only (working hours to be confirmed by the Principal)

Salary: Fixed point at Grade 2 Point 3 (FTE £24,796). Actual salary is £4,504

Responsible to: Office Manager

Status: Permanent

Summit Learning Trust Mission Statement

Success through Endeavour

Ambition through Challenge

Strength through Diversity

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisor to join our team, as a valued and long-serving colleague moves on. The successful candidate will be assisting with feeding at lunchtime in the canteen and supervising the playground to ensure a safe environment for all our learners.

About this Role

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and proactive Lunchtime Supervisor to join our friendly team atacademy name. You will help create a safe, positive, and happy environment for pupils during the lunchtime break, both in the dining areas and outside in the playground.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising learners in the dining hall, playground, and other areas during lunchtime.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and ensuring learners follow the school rules.
• Supporting young people to play safely, resolve minor disputes, and develop social skills.
• Assisting younger pupils with eating and clearing away meals.
• Ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming lunchtime environment.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a friendly, approachable, and patient manner.
• Can work well as part of a team.
• Is reliable, punctual, and committed to the wellbeing of our learners.
• Previous experience in a similar role is helpful but not essential - training will be provided.

Why Join Summit Learning Trust?

• A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive working environment.
• Commitment to your professional development with high quality CPD opportunities and career progression.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and a wide range of employee benefits.
• The chance to make a meaning impact on the lives of young people.

The closing date is midday Thursday 19th March 2026, and it is expected that interviews will be held shortly after.

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We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Summit Learning Trust is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender reassignment, age, disability, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy/maternity or race.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, including a Children's barred list check. Online searches of shortlisted candidates will also be conducted. Our policy is available to view here