Lunchtime Supervisor
Nishkam Primary School
Birmingham
- £7,499 - £7,499.05 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 1
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2025
- Apply by:
- 25 August 2025
Job overview
- To supervise pupils, during the lunch period, in the dining hall, playground areas and school premises, ensuring safety, welfare, physical and mental well-being of pupils and the maintenance of good order and discipline.
- To report to the Lunchtime Supervisor Lead at the beginning of lunch time period and receive any instructions with regard to duties.
- To arrange and supervise play and physical activities under the direction of the lead supervisor.
- To encourage active play through games and activities, targeting children who are least active.
- To develop strengths and interests by promoting diversity in activities and choices available to children.
- To develop children’s team skills, resilience and confidence through competitive sport and games.
- Before pupils enter the dining hall, to ensure that pupils have visited the toilet and washed their hands
- Where appropriate, to collect pupils from classroom ensuring that they are adequately dressed for the weather conditions.
- To supervise and control entrance and exit by pupils during the lunch break to school premises and ensure calm and orderly conduct in accordance with the schools’ high expectations.
- To promote and ensure good behaviour and calm atmosphere, dealing with any misbehaviour that may occur in accordance with the school’s behaviour policy, addressing issues calmly and politely and in doing so being a role model to the children, report, as appropriate, incidents to the Lunchtime Lead Supervisor.
- Comply and assist with the health and safety policies and procedures and report all concerns to an appropriate person
- Be aware of and support differences and ensure equal opportunities for all
- Contribute to the development and implementation of the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
- Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
- Recognise own strengths and areas of expertise and use these to advise and support others
- Contribute to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare and personal care of the children and young people with regard to the Keeping Children Safe in Education agenda and Area Child Protection Procedures and ensuring that confidentiality is adhered to at all times
About Nishkam Primary School
Nishkam Primary School is a co-educational Sikh free school in Birmingham for children aged 4 to 11. The school offers the full range of National Curriculum subjects along with faith and language studies.
Interim Headteacher
Gurpreet Kaur
Values and vision
Nishkam Primary School prides itself on having a Sikh ethos but being inclusive to all faiths. It aims to build success on a strong partnership between passionate staff, committed learners and dedicated parents. The school believes that its faith-inspired values define the character of its education and should be intrinsic to a positive outlook for students.
Teachers aim to promote faith-inspired humility and a selfless approach to life. The school says its aspirations for academic excellence are underpinned, in particular, by the practice of the values of humility, service, compassion, self-discipline, forgiveness, love and creativity.
Ofsted report
“Children get off to an excellent start in the extremely effective Reception classes, and are prepared exceptionally well for their move into Year 1. All groups of pupils at all ages make rapid progress. They achieve high standards in relation to their different starting points. Class teachers and associate teachers (extra adult support in class) aim high and always want pupils to do their very best. They provide teaching of excellent quality, and set demanding work that stimulates pupils and moves them on quickly in their learning."
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