Midday Meal Supervisor — Chelmsford Primary Schools

This Midday Meal Supervisor role in Chelmsford Primary Schools is focused on calmly manage minor conflicts between pupils. It would suit someone who can bring create a calm, structured environment where all pupils feel supported to the role.

Where ownership sits

Support Children and Make Lunchtime Safe and Enjoyable. Ensure behaviour is safe and appropriate, intervening when necessaryBe attentive to children who may need extra support.

What the role carries

Calmly manage minor conflicts between pupils. Reporting accidents, incidents, or safeguarding concerns to school staff. Monitoring children in dining areas, classrooms, corridors, and playgrounds.

What helps the work land well

Create a calm, structured environment where all pupils feel supported. Even though the role is relatively short each day—typically 1–2 hours—your presence is vital for ensuring that lunchtimes are structured, safe, and positive for every pupil.

What the role depends on

• Relevant teaching, instruction, or learner-support experience.

Practical details

• Placement across multiple Chelmsford primary schools.
• Part-time, typically 1–2 hours per day.
• Comprehensive induction covering school policies and routines.
• Behaviour management guidance for dealing with minor disputes.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• First Aid

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Training