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Midday Meal Supervisor – Make Lunchtime Fun andSafe!

Midday Meal Supervisor – Make Lunchtime Fun andSafe!

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description
Location: Wigan Borough Organisation: MDMS – School Support Services Contract: Part-Time | Term-Time Only Hours: 1–2 hours per day, Monday to Friday Be a Friendly Face at Lunchtime Lunchtime can be the highlight of a child’s day — the time to chat with friends, run around outside, and recharge for the afternoon. But it can also be the trickiest part of the school day. That’s where you come in! MDMS is looking for enthusiastic Midday Meal Supervisors to join our teams in primary schools across Wigan . This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment, interact with children, and help make lunchtime a safe, positive, and enjoyable experience for everyone. Even though the hours are short, your impact will be long-lasting. You’ll help children build social skills, confidence, and good habits, while contributing to the smooth running of the school day. What You’ll Do As a Midday Meal Supervisor, your main focus will be supervising pupils during the lunchtime period. Your duties include: Monitoring pupils in dining areas, classrooms, corridors, and playgrounds Supporting younger pupils or those needing extra help during mealtimes Encouraging polite, respectful behaviour and good manners Making sure pupils with allergies or dietary needs are safe and supported Supervising outdoor play and ensuring safe use of equipment Promoting inclusive games and activities during break Helping to resolve minor disputes between children calmly Offering reassurance to children who feel upset or overwhelmed Providing basic first aid if necessary (training provided) Reporting incidents, accidents, or safeguarding concerns to school staff Following school policies and working closely with lunchtime supervisors and teaching staff You will be a reliable and friendly presence that children can count on. Who We’re Looking For No previous experience is necessary! MDMS values personal qualities over formal qualifications. The ideal candidate will be: Patient, approachable, and friendly Calm and confident when supervising children Observant and attentive to pupils’ needs Reliable, punctual, and consistent Comfortable following school rules and routines Interested in helping children enjoy a safe and happy lunchtime This role is perfect for parents, carers, retirees, or anyone looking for part-time, term-time work that makes a difference in the community. Training and Support When you join MDMS, we make sure you’re ready for the role: Induction before starting in schools Safeguarding and child protection training Guidance on lunchtime routines and behaviour management Ongoing support from MDMS coordinators Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience Working Hours and Benefits Term-time only (no work during school holidays) Part-time, typically 1–2 hours per day Monday to Friday schedule Placements in primary schools across Wigan A predictable, consistent routine Be part of a supportive team and make a real impact Safeguarding and Equality MDMS is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to: Enhanced DBS checks Right to Work verification References We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Why Join MDMS in Wigan? Make a real difference during a key part of the school day Work in friendly, community-focused schools Enjoy flexible, term-time working hours Gain valuable experience in a school environment Be part of a supportive team with guidance every step of the way Apply Now If you’re reliable, approachable, and enjoy working with children, apply today to become a Midday Meal Supervisor with MDMS in Wigan and help create happy, safe, and well-managed lunchtimes for local pupils.
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