Lunchtime Supervisor

Lunchtime Supervisor

Grade 1, Point 3, £24,796 pro rata

Temporary, Term time only, Part Time, 10 hours per week, 11am to 1pm, Monday - Friday

Required from February 2026 until 17 July 2026

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and friendly person to join our lunchtime team to care for and supervise lunchtime activities for the children, to start as soon as possible.

• Prepare the extended services room prior to the arrival of the children, ensuring tables and work surfaces are hygienically clean.
• Assist the children with their packed lunches, promoting good table manners and independence
• Assist children with toileting and hand washing.
• Be an effective team member, contributing to activities and planning
• Collect and take children to and from classes when required at the beginning and end of sessions.
• Promote healthy eating.
• Keep records of children’s basic details on data sheets paying particular attention to food allergies and medical issues.
• Record accidents and incidents and report to the Head teacher.
• Form positive relationships with parents.
• Promote the ethos of the nursery.
• Have an awareness of nursery policies and procedures in particular Health and Safety and Child Protection.
• Attend relevant in-service training e.g. First Aid / Food Hygiene.
• To carry out any other duties given by the Head teacher.

The successful candidate will be an excellent team member; they will continue to build upon our existing high standards. They must have very high expectations and be willing to participate fully in all aspects of school life.

• Enthusiastic, happy and confident children
• A leadership team with a determination to ensure the school continues to build on successes
• Dynamic and creative staff
• Supportive Governors and parents
• A strong commitment to continual professional development

This position is paid whole time with retainer adjustments applied to periods of school closure. You will not be required to work during the school closure periods however your salary in these periods will be adjusted accordingly in line with the retainer regulations as specified in the National Joint Council (NJC) Green Book agreement.

This post is not open to job share.

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

Application forms should be returned to the school

Closing date: 28th January 2026 by 12 noon

Interview date: 30th January 2026

Oxhill Nursery School

Oxhill

Stanley

Co Durham

DH9 7LR

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