Comet Nursery School & Children's Centre

Meal Time Supervisor Vacancy

Published: 2 Oct '25

Salary: Scale 2 point (£29,286 - £29,703 pro-rata

 Contract type: Permanent

 Hours: 11.25 hours a week (11am – 1.15pm) – Term time only

 Comet Nursery School and Children’s Centre would like to appoint a Meal-time Supervisor to support our young children at lunchtime. You will work within a small team to provide a family style lunch and encourage children to try a range of healthy foods. During the lunchtime period you will also support children’s play and learning experiences. All children have a cooked meal.

 We are looking for someone who has energy, commitment and a sense of humour and also:

·         Experience of working with children under 5

·         A good understanding of the importance of healthy food choices and an ability to see lunchtimes as a learning experience

·         Ability to support play and learning for children

·         A kind and caring attitude to young children

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

·         An ability to be flexible in the post

 Comet is a busy, diverse and vibrant school. You will work as part of an experienced team to provide support, care and education for children.  

 Closing date for applications: Friday 13th March 2026 at 12pm

 Name of contact at school for queries: Denise Ramdial

 Phone number of contact at school for queries: 020 7749 9850

 Email address of contact at school for queries: admin@comet.hackney.sch.uk

 Comet is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All school posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

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