Lunchtime Supervisor

Nunthorpe Primary Academy, Middlesbrough, TS7 0LA

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Monday to Friday 11.30am until 1.15pm Term Time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: 4902
• Pay scale: Grade A
• Hourly rate: 12.65

What skills and experience we're looking for

Nunthorpe Primary Academy Governors are seeking to appoint a friendly, reliable, and caring Lunchtime Supervisor to join our dedicated lunchtime team.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team to ensure pupils enjoy a safe, happy, and well-supervised lunchtime.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 11.30am – 1.15pm Term Time Only

Salary: £12.65 per hour

Actual pro rata salary: £4,902.74

Contract: Permanent

The Role The role involves supervising pupils during the lunchtime period, both in the dining hall and on the playground. Duties include supporting positive behaviour, encouraging good social skills, ensuring pupils’ safety, and responding appropriately to any issues that arise.

The post holder will work closely with other lunchtime supervisors and school staff as part of a supportive team. Additional Opportunity Please note that the school is also recruiting a Cleaner position working Monday to Friday from 3.00pm – 6.00pm.

This role may work particularly well alongside the Lunchtime Supervisor position for applicants seeking additional hours.

Safeguarding Nunthorpe Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

How to Apply Application forms and further details are available from the school website: https://nunthorpe.ironstoneacademy.org.uk/staff-vacancies/

Alternatively, application packs can be collected from the school office

What the school offers its staff

Free parking

Pension scheme

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and enhanced DBS disclosures are sought, along with other relevant employment checks during the recruitment process.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Nunthorpe Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 256 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Nunthorpe Primary Academy website
• Email address: recruitment@nunthorpeprimary.org.uk
• Phone number: 01642 315508
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nunthorpe-primary-academy

‘The days that make us happy make us wise’
We aim to help our pupils develop in a balanced way, enabling them to:
achieve success at the primary stage of their education;
play a positive part as young citizens in their communities; and
obtain the skills and qualities they need to continue this aspiration.
Academic success is important, but so too are endeavour and achievements in all other areas.

Harnessed to these are the development of spiritual awareness and a sense of responsibility.

The Nunthorpe Primary Academy motto is ‘The days that make us happy make us wise’, and this is reflected in our academy through all that we do.

We promote individual effort against a background of solid teamwork. Almost all things can be fun to do and all children can be happy doing them.

The key qualities and attributes embedded within our teaching are:

Independence
Aspiration
Confidence
Creativity
Resilience
Teamwork

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