14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 November 2026

  • Closing date

    23 September 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    9 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£879 - £4,473

Lunchtime Supervisor job summary

Job Title: Lunchtime Supervisor 

Actual Annual Salary:  

£879 - £894, based on 1.5 working hours p/w and working weeks 

£4,398 - £4,473, based on 7.5 working hours p/w and working weeks 

Full Time Equivalent Salary: £25,949 - £26,392 (Grade Aii), based on full time hours, all year round 

Contract Type: Permanent, Part Time, Term time only 

Hours: 1 x role: 1.5 hours per week, 2 x roles: 7.5 hours per week 

 

Provisional Start Date: 02 November 2026 

Are you passionate about creating a safe, positive, and enjoyable environment for children? 

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and proactive Lunchtime Supervisor to join our dedicated team. This vital role involves supporting pupils during the lunch break, promoting good behaviour, encouraging healthy eating, and ensuring the playground is a fun and secure space for all. 

Whether you're looking to make a difference in your local community or gain experience working in a school setting, we’d love to hear from you! 

About you: 

You will have:   

  • good relationship-building skills and able to proactively engage with students and other staff members.   
  • strong interpersonal skills, in particular demonstrates empathy and active listening.  
  • the ability to deal with inappropriate behaviour in a calm and non-judgemental way, following academy guidance.  
  • patience, be calm and be able to work under pressure  
  • positive values and attitudes in order to be a role model to our students.  

Applicants are advised to refer to the full requirements of the role in the attached job description and person specification, prior to submitting an application. 

About Haywood Village Academy: 

We are very proud of our community school in Haywood Village, Weston-super-Mare. We currently have classes from Pre-school to Year 6.  

The academy is at the heart of the community that it serves and is defined by High Aspirations, Valuing Learning and Achievement for all. We have created a school where children flourish. The school offers a limitless education that empowers choice through enriching, meaningful and active opportunities. Staff receive high quality professional training and support and contribute positively to the development of the school.  

Why work at CLF? 

We are a diverse and inclusive community of 37 academies across five cluster regions in the South West that is committed to excellence and making a positive impact. Our people bring unique perspectives, but we’re all driven by a shared moral purpose and a passion for making a positive impact, whether in a teaching, leadership or support role. We’re proud to foster a culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of others. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and proud to serve a diverse student population and our communities. We strongly believe that representation matters and so encourage applications from underrepresented and global majority groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. 

We aim to remove any barriers to employment, ensuring everyone can compete on equal terms. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered. 

What we can offer you: 

  • Access to a generous pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
  • Generous annual leave. 
  • A comprehensive induction and ongoing commitment to wellbeing and career progression, through a range of training, apprenticeships and in-role/wider-trust development opportunities. 
  • Well-being support through an Employee Assistance Programme. 
  • Health benefits, including wellness sessions, gym discounts, and flu jabs. 
  • A range of generous family leave options, including above industry average occupational maternity pay. 
  • Additional benefits like cycle to work scheme, on-site parking plus many more! 

Recruitment timeline: 

Closing Date: 23 September 2026 @ 11.59pm 

Shortlisting Date: 24 September 2026 

Interviews: 01 October 2026 

We welcome visits from potential candidates. If you would like to arrange a school visit prior to the closing date, please contact the academy/site directly to arrange a suitable appointment. 

As part of our commitment to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), we do not accept CVs – a full education and employment history must be provided through our application form. 

Please note we cannot offer sponsorship with this role.  

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a high level of interest in the role. Therefore, candidates are advised to apply at their earliest convenience to avoid missing out.  

As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are dedicated to equity and inclusion and commit to interviewing applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. We aim to provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment process, and support employees throughout their employment. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process please let us know how we can assist.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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.

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About Haywood Village Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
450 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Haywood Village Academy is part of CLF which is a 3-19 organisation with a mix of primary, secondary and an all through academies. It is located in a new and rapidly expanding housing estate, Haywood Village, Weston-super-Mare.  The school opened in September in 2016 with 31 Reception children and currently has classes from Pre-school to Year 6.   In July 2019, Ofsted graded the school Outstanding. In total the school serves over 450 children.  The proportion of children eligible for the pupil premium, which is additional funding for pupils in receipt of supported income, looked-after children and children from service families is below national average at is broadly 24%; the proportion that speak English as an additional language (EAL: Largely either Polish, Lithuanian Bulgarian are predominant languages in the family home) is 15%; the proportion of pupils with SEND is 9%.

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