Midday Meal Supervisor – Make Every Lunchtime Count
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Job Summary
Location: Boston Lincolnshire
Organisation: MDMS School Support Services
Contract Type: Part-Time Term-Time Only
Hours: Approximately 12 hours per day Monday to Friday
Why Lunchtime Matters
Every school day there is a moment when classrooms empty the playground comes alive and children take a break from lessons. This is lunchtime a critical part of a childs day where friendships are formed social skills are practiced and energy is refocused for the afternoon ahead.
MDMS is recruiting Midday Meal Supervisors to work in primary schools across Boston. This is not just a supervision role its about being a trusted adult who ensures children feel safe supported and confident during one of the busiest parts of the school day.
Your Role and Impact
As a Midday Meal Supervisor you will:
Supervise pupils during lunch ensuring safe movement in dining areas and corridors
Support children who need encouragement or assistance during meals
Promote good manners and respectful behaviour
Oversee outdoor and indoor play activities
Manage low-level behaviour issues calmly and consistently
Encourage inclusive play teamwork and cooperation
Be observant of childrens wellbeing and offer reassurance when needed
Administer basic first aid where necessary (training provided)
Report accidents incidents or safeguarding concerns according to school policies
Your role is vital in creating a lunchtime environment where every child can thrive. For some children your support will help them navigate social challenges; for others youll be the familiar adult who makes lunchtime fun and safe.
Who Should Apply
You do not need prior school experience or formal qualifications. What matters is your attitude and reliability. This role is perfect for:
Parents or carers seeking part-time work
Retirees looking for purposeful community engagement
People interested in working in education or childcare
Individuals who enjoy working with children and supporting their development
We are looking for candidates who are patient approachable and confident in managing groups of children.
Training and Support
MDMS provides full training and guidance to help you succeed:
Structured induction before your first day
Safeguarding and child protection training
Behaviour management support and lunchtime supervision guidance
Clear school policies and ongoing coordinator support
This ensures you are fully prepared and supported in your role and also opens doors to future opportunities in education if desired.
Working Hours and Flexibility
Term-time only (no work during school holidays)
Part-time hours usually 12 hours per day
Monday to Friday schedule
Opportunities across multiple Boston primary schools
Flexible enough to fit around family or other commitments
This role offers a structured predictable routine while making a tangible difference in the community.
Safeguarding and Equality
MDMS is fully committed to safeguarding children. All appointments are subject to:
Enhanced DBS check
Right to Work verification
References
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
Why Join MDMS in Boston
Make a meaningful impact on childrens daily lives
Work in welcoming supportive school environments
Enjoy part-time term-time working hours
Join a trusted reliable education staffing provider
Gain valuable experience working with children in schools
Apply Today
If you are caring reliable and enjoy supporting children apply now to become a Midday Meal Supervisor with MDMS in Boston. Help create safe enjoyable and structured lunchtimes for pupils across the town.
Key Skills
- Restaurant Experience
- Customer Service
- Hospitality Experience
- Management Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Guest Services
- Merchandising
- Experience with Children
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Supervising Experience
- Neonatal Ventilator
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