Lunchtime Controller - Kennet Valley Primary School

We have a vacancy for a Lunchtime Controller for 1 hour each day, 5 days a week (5 hours per week term time contract) starting as soon as possible.

You would normally work between 12pm and 1pm, Monday to Friday, in term time only with regular team meetings as arranged. (Actual Salary £2,783 - £2,827 per annum).

As a school lunchtime controller, your tasks during the meal include:

• helping children, for example with cutting up food

• encouraging good table manners

• maintaining order and good behaviour

After the meal you will:

• supervise children in the playground (or in the hall or classroom in wet weather)

• intervene with any dangerous behaviour

• deal with any quarrels

• comfort children who are upset

• deal with minor injuries such as cuts, grazes and bruises• organize, facilitate and play inclusive games.

• your job will involve a lot of standing and walking, both inside the school and outdoors in the playground, often in cold weather.