Midday Supervisor

Lunchtime Supervisor

Alfreton
Part time 11:30am to 1:00pm
£14.35 to £15.38 per hour
Start date: September 2026
Monarch Education

Monarch Education are looking to recruit Lunchtime Supervisors to work across primary schools in Alfreton from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking part time work during school hours who enjoy working with children and making a positive contribution to the school day.

We are particularly interested in candidates who are confident, approachable and proactive, with the ability to engage positively with pupils and support a safe and enjoyable lunchtime environment.

About the Role

As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing pupils during lunch breaks, both inside the school and on the playground.

You will encourage positive behaviour, support children with social interactions and help ensure pupils return to the classroom settled and ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor pupils during lunch and playtimes


• Promote positive behaviour and safe play


• Support pupil wellbeing and social development


• Assist with playground activities and supervision


• Respond appropriately to incidents and communicate concerns


• Work closely with teaching and support staff


• Help maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or in a childcare setting is advantageous but not essential


• Positive and proactive attitude


• Ability to engage and communicate effectively with children


• Patient, friendly and approachable manner


• Reliable and punctual


• Good interpersonal skills


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education

• GCA Approved Supplier


• Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy


• Free Safeguarding training


• Refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)


• Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information

All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

Equal Opportunities - Monarch

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.