Lunchtime Supervisor

  • SMART Education Recruitment
  • Sheldon, Birmingham
  • Jul 22, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Job Title: Lunchtime Supervisor
Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour
Location: Sheldon, Birmingham
Hours: 15 hours per week, term-time only (Monday Friday, 10:30am 1:30pm)

Smart Education is recruiting for a dedicated Lunchtime Supervisor to support a specialist primary school in Sheldon, Birmingham. This inclusive school caters for children aged 2 to 11 years with a wide range of complex and profound needs, including Hearing Impairment (HI), Physical Disabilities (PD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Visual Impairment (VI).

Why join this SEN setting as a Lunchtime Supervisor?
  • Be part of a warm and collaborative school community

  • Provide vital support to children with diverse learning and health needs

  • Enjoy consistent, term-time hours that support work/life balance

  • Weekly pay and ongoing support from Smart Education

What we re looking for:
  • Must have experience working in a SEN school

  • A calm, caring, and consistent approach

  • Confidence in assisting pupils with complex physical, sensory, and communication needs

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

Role duties:
  • Support pupils during lunch with eating, mobility, and communication

  • Encourage positive social interaction in a nurturing environment

  • Assist with personal care as needed

  • Promote pupil safety and emotional wellbeing throughout the lunch period

  • Follow school guidance on care plans and communication strategies

  • Work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure consistency

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and creating a safe and happy lunchtime environment.

About Smart Education

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND professionals, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

If you re experienced in SEN schools and ready to support the needs of young learners with care and purpose, apply today to become a valued part of the Smart Education team.