Details:
- Salary: £14.24 - 15 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Lewisham
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Lunchtime Supervisor
Location: Lewisham, London, England
Pay: £14.24–£15 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
Start date: 23 November 2026, or as soon as possible
Contract: Part-time, temporary, long-term.
Hours: Monday to Friday during term time, Exact hours agreed before placement.
About the role
Transparency Education is recruiting a Lunchtime Supervisor for a school opportunity in Lewisham. You will help children move safely between eating, socialising and play, encouraging cooperation and looking out for those who need extra reassurance.
You will need to stay attentive in a busy environment and respond fairly when problems arise. This role is well suited to someone who values consistent routines and can build friendly, professional relationships with pupils.
Key responsibilities
Maintain active supervision in the dining hall and designated play areas.
Encourage safe games and help pupils join in appropriately.
Respond to minor conflicts using the school’s agreed approach.
Follow accident-reporting, safeguarding and end-of-lunch handover procedures.
Requirements
To be eligible for this role and the stated pay, applicants must have:
Relevant experience caring for or supervising children.
A calm manner and the ability to give simple, consistent instructions.
Dependable lunchtime availability; appropriate first-aid experience is helpful.
Appropriate qualifications and training for the responsibilities of the post.
Pay within the advertised hourly range reflects relevant experience and training. Pay follows school expectations and AWR, where applicable.
What the role offers
A part-time opportunity to contribute to pupils’ wellbeing through attentive, practical support.
Why Transparency Education?
We support teachers and school support staff through attentive service and professional development, offering:
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
A £150 refer-a-friend reward once your referred candidate has worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), including equal pay treatment where applicable.
Access to a wide range of CPD through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders.
Apply today
Send your CV and details of your experience with children, including your weekday lunchtime availability.
Email or call (phone number removed). Please include your earliest available start date.
If you are not contacted within two working days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We will retain your CV to help you find other education opportunities.
Safer recruitment
Transparency Education operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We promote equality, challenge discrimination and are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. Appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, references, right-to-work and appropriate safer recruitment checks