Lunchtime Supervisor (Play Team Member)

Wychall Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 3EH

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  6 October 2025 at 1pm

• Date listed

  29 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £5,965.73 - £6,453.65 Annually (Actual)

Lunchtime Supervisor (Play Team Member) job summary

You will:

• Share our commitment to the values and behaviours at Wychall Primary School

• Have a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

• Be willing to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks

• Be motivated to work with children and young people

• Have the ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people

• Foster excellent working relationships with colleagues and families

About the role

Wychall is an OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning) school. At lunchtimes the Play Team provide the children with fun and creative play experiences. The Play Team work together to develop a variety of opportunities during lunchtimes they also celebrate amazing play by awarding Golden Welly awards.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Lead activities. This includes setting up and clearing away equipment.

• Support children in their table manners

• Supervise lunch queues and ensure dining areas are inviting

• Support children in playing with one another and resolving conflict effectively

• Work as part of the Wychall Primary School team.

• Safeguarding children and young people

In return you will receive:

• Support from the Wychall Primary School team

• Opportunity for further training

Safeguarding

• Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education , Prevent Duty, Working together to Safeguard Children) and our localised safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures
• Promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Wychall Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 332 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wychall Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wychall-primary-school-birmingham

Wychall Primary School is a two form entry School in Northfield.

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