VIKING ACADEMY TRUST
Executive Headteacher: Mrs Michaela Lewis B.Ed
Chilton Lane
Ramsgate
Kent
CT11 0LQ
T: 01843 597695
F. 01843 852872
Job Description
Mid-Day Meals Supervisor
Job Title: Mid-Day Meals Supervisor
Salary: KR2
Hours/week: 5 hours per week (Term time only)
Job Purpose:
The Mid-Day Meals Supervisor will:
- supervise the pupils during the mealtime period to ensure their wellbeing and maintain their safety.
- encourage and help children to socialise and play appropriately outside.
Duties:
The Mid-Day Meals Supervisor will:
- be responsible for supervision of children in the dining hall, cloakrooms, playground, play equipment and classrooms during wet lunchtime. You will also be required to undertake first aid duties as a trained first aider.
- ensure a calm and positive environment is maintained for all children.
- encourage children to eat with courtesy and good manners.
- attend to spills and breakages.
- be a positive role model for children by leading by example.
- interact and play with children, building a positive and caring relationship with the children.
- encourage independence and responsibility in children.
- move around the outside areas to ensure all children remain visible.
- encourage play and help the children socialize and play appropriately.
- undertake a visual check of the playground, playing field and play equipment for any health and safety issues.
- reinforce the Behaviour Policy.
Experience, Qualifications & Skills:
- You will not need any qualifications. Recent school leavers will have evidence of basic educational achievements or qualifications.
- A first aid qualification would be an advantage.
- Previous experience of working with children will be an advantage.
- An ability to communicate with pupils during the mid-day breaks e.g. to encourage a healthy meal selection, oversee play activities.
- Ability to recognise and deal with emergency situations.
- May require the post holder to be responsible for the safe use of equipment.
Chilton Primary School RamsgateFree SchoolUpton Junior School
Mrs Kate Law ~ Head of School Mr Nicholas Budge ~ Head of School Miss Darci Arthur &
Mr Dave Walker
~ Heads ofSchool