Job Description

Lunchtime Supervisor


Grade 1 24,796 pro rata

10 hours per week, term time only

Permanent

Required as soon as possible




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.



Duties and Responsibilities

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 childrens 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.




The school will offer:


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.



The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.




Closing date: Monday 13th October (by noon) 2025

Interview date: Wednesday 15th October 2025

Please return completed applications to the school



We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.



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.



Oxhill Nursery School

Oxhill,


Stanley,


Co Durham


DH9 7LR



Tel: 01207 232266

Email: oxhillnurseryschool@durhamlearning.net

Website: www.oxhill.durham.sch.uk