Dining Room Assistant; Lunchtime Supervisor - Edgewick Community Primary School

Jobs and careers with Coventry City Council Dining Room Assistant (Lunchtime Supervisor) - Edgewick Community Primary School What is the job role?

We are looking to appoint two enthusiastic, reliable and well-motivated individuals for the position of Lunchtime Supervisor.

The successful candidates will supervise and engage with children of all ages outdoors, supervise children in classes during bad weather and support children eating their lunch.

You will need to;

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• Supervise and engage with pupils in the playground and dinner hall
• Support pupils with additional / special needs as a 1:1 as directed.
• Administer basic first aid and treatment of minor injuries including completing accident forms online.
• Be willing and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Supervise children in classes during bad weather
• Support children eating their lunch in the dining hall
• Provide a happy and safe environment for all our children

The role will be for 7.9 hours per week, 1.58 hours per day working 11.45am - 1.20pm

The successful candidate will need to;

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• Be able to work professionally with all pupils and staff members to ensure a smooth and positive environment.
• Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Be able to work efficientlyas part of a team.
• Have an understanding of health and safety and personal hygiene.
• Be enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking
• Be motivated and committed to supporting young people in their school environment

Start:
As soon as possible, one post is temporary to Aug 2026 and one post is permanent.

If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date you have been unsuccessful.

Our school 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 be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.

Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

• Salary £24,413 fte per annum paid pro rata, DRA actual salary £4,407 per annum (£12.65 per hour)
• Frequency Annual
• Job Reference coventrycc/TP/144321/12089
• Contract Type Term Time Only
• Closing Date 25 January, 2026
• Job Category Schools/Academies - Support Staff Roles
• Business Unit Schools
• Location Edgewick Community Primary School, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)