Park End Primary School
Job Description: Midday Supervisor
Job Title: Midday Supervisory Assistant
Pay Scale -: Grade A Point 13
Hours/week: 5
Job Purpose:
To supervise pupils who remain on the school premises during midday break, ensuring that the children eat meals safely and behave appropriately. 
Responsible to:  Headteacher
Duties:
The Midday Supervisor will:
•	ensure that pupils wash their hands before they eat;
•	escort pupils to and from the dining area, as necessary;
•	ensure that pupils having a school lunch are in the dining hall at the correct time;
•	help younger pupils at the server counter with the proper use of cutlery, and help them cut up their food when necessary;
•	assist pupils with the return of used plates, trays, cutlery and beakers, and with the cleaning of tables when lunch is finished;
•	supervise pupils eating food brought from home, and ensure that all packed-lunch equipment is cleared away after use;
•	report to the Line Manager any child whose diet may give rise for concern;
•	take charge of groups of children in the playground or the classroom, depending on the weather;
•	devise and initiate constructive play opportunities for children when required;
•	ensure that children remain within a safe environment, and that they play safely;
•	set suitable behaviour standards in line with school policy; 
•	help children acquire social skills; 
•	attend to minor accidents sustained during the midday break, and seek appropriate assistance if necessary;
•	attend to any pupil who becomes ill during the midday break, and again seek appropriate assistance;
•	report to the Senior Teacher on Duty any acts that constitute serious infringements of school rules;
•	liaise effectively and professionally with staff, teachers and parents, as required
•	attend training, as required.