Lunchtime Supervisor
Olympic Primary, Wellingborough, NN8 3QAThis job expired on 5 December 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 December 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
25 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Lunchtime Supervisor Olympic Primary 7.5 hours per week, term time only. Grade C - Scalepoint 2 - 3
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade C - Scalepoint 2-3
What skills and experience we're looking for
Lunchtime Supervisor
Olympic Primary
7.5 hours per week, term time only.
Grade C - Scalepoint 2 - 3
The main purpose of the role is to supervise and assist children during lunchtime, inside
the school and on the playground, to ensure a safe and positive learning environment is
maintained and that all children behave in an appropriate manner. This role covers a
range of activities to ensure that lunchtimes at school are a safe and effective part of
children’s education and development.
We are looking to appoint a confident Lunchtime Supervisor. The successful candidate will
need to be able to:
● Provide a safe environment for children and take responsibility for supervising and
assisting children over the lunchtime period.
● To monitor children in the dining room in order to encourage children to eat
healthy, balanced lunches.
● Make decisions to resolve problems and issues that may arise during the lunchtime
period
● Be a team player with great communication skills, a sense of humour and ability to
develop positive relationships with both children and adults.
● We are looking for people who are passionate about supporting exciting,
meaningful play experiences for our children and committed to our school vision.
● Liaise with teaching staff to share information, concerns and issues regarding
children to ensure that there is continuity in helping to solve any issues or
problems throughout the school.
● Deal with, record and make appropriate decisions concerning first aid incidents and
illness to ensure maximum safety for the children during lunchtime. Check,
monitor and resolve health and welfare issues, and where necessary refer these to
appropriate members of staff.
Please follow the link for our online application form and also to find the full job
description & person specification information.
https://www.lionacademytrust.net/recruitment/vacancies-all
Closing date: 26.01.2026
Interviews expected to be held: w/c 02.02.26
CV's submitted without a fully completed Lion Academy Trust application form will not
be considered.
Lion Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The
successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous
employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and completion of a medical check.
What the school offers its staff
* Cycle to Work
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Olympic Primary
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 359 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Olympic Primary website
- Email address
- c.thambirajah@olympicprimaryacademy.net
- Phone number
- 01933 677300
Do you want to work in a school that OFSTED 2023 says this about:
Staff are very proud to work at Olympic Primary. They recognise that the school has improved considerably since it was taken over by Lion Academy Trust.
Classrooms are calm, purposeful place where pupils can focus on their learning.
Staff adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). These changes ensure that pupils with SEND learn the full curriculum.
Arranging a visit to Olympic Primary
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.thambirajah@olympicprimaryacademy.net.
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