Lunchtime Supervisor

Fairfields School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6JN

38 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  19 January 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  12 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £5,616.51 Annually (Actual) £24796 FTE

Lunchtime Supervisor job summary

We would like someone who is:

• flexible
• approachable
• enjoys being with children
• able to work as part of a team as well as using their own initiative
• willing to provide the necessary level of support that out pupils need to be as independent as possible during lunchtime.

Our children would really like someone who:

• Has a sense a fun
• Knows how to play
• Supports them when things get tough
• Helps them to be as independent as possible
• Is a good communicator

Fairfields School is committed to keeping children safe and therefore, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check as well as the usual pre-employment checks.

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £5616.51 (£24796 FTE) 10 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Closing Date: Monday 19th January 2026 at 9am

Interview Date: Monday 26th January 2026

Start Date: ASAP

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

Fairfields school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of pupils and ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils, staff, parents and carers; irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, belief, sex or sexual orientation and expects staff to share that commitment. The post is subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS check & health clearance. Please see our Equality Policy and Child Protection Policy on our website. Appendix C of the Child Protection Policy includes the Recruitment and Selection Policy.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Fairfields School

• School type: Special school, ages 3 to 11
• School size: 125 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Fairfields School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/fairfields-school

Are you ready for an adventure because Fairfields School has a great opportunity which could be perfect for you. Fairfields School is a community day special school for pupils aged 3 to 11 years. The school meets the needs of pupils who have severe or profound learning difficulties, with additional difficulties that may include physical difficulties, speech and language delay, sensory impairment and under developed social skills. Pupils may also have a diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder. All pupils at Fairfields try their best to achieve throughout the school day, every day! The children are happy and have a real love for learning.

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