Lunchtime Supervisor
King's Meadow Academy, Pontefract, WF9 5BP27 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
2 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 April 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
- Actual £4,000 (FTE £23,656)
Lunchtime Supervisor job summary
Waterton Academy Trust is looking to appoint an inspiring and dynamic Lunchtime Supervisor to join the team at King’s Meadow Academy a one and a half form entry school, located in Kinsley, Pontefract.
If you are an ambitious, talented and highly motivated Lunchtime Supervisor with a passion for ensuring children learn and achieve, and if you work hard and have the drive and energy to make a difference to children’s lives and their learning, then Kings Meadow Academy could be the school for you!
King’s Meadow Academy is an average sized school and joined Waterton Academy Trust in 2018. The Trust consists of 13 primary phase schools, 2 Assessment Resource Units and 4 Pre Schools in the Wakefield and Barnsley area. As part of this Trust both staff and children enjoy varied opportunities for collaboration in all areas of the curriculum.
The school is committed to providing a stimulating, creative environment so that all children enjoy learning, make outstanding progress and reach their potential. By offering an engaging and language rich curriculum, the school is constantly striving to provide high-quality learning opportunities which challenge and inspire all our pupils.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and talented individual to take a key role in our team. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for education – someone who is driven to make a difference to the lives of the children they work with
The Successful candidate will:
Fully support the ethos of the school
Be willing to participate with games and activities; both in and outdoors. These activities can vary on a daily basis so need to be tolerate of change
Be a team player with good interpersonal skills
Be patient, caring, understanding, positive and supportive
Support pupils while they eat their lunch, making sure tables are clean and that water is available
Ensure table manners are maintained
Report accident forms if necessary
Ensure that school discipline & Child Protection policies are implemented
Support the work of other Lunchtime Supervisors & school staff
Respond well to delegation as required by the supervisor & senior members of staff
Record inappropriate pupil behaviour and convey serious incidents to the senior leaders
Maintain checks throughout the lunch break to ensure pupils are safe
Have good communication skills
Act as a positive role model
In return, we can offer:
A supportive and forward thinking leadership team
Professional development opportunities
An absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare and safety of staff and children
A great atmosphere which promotes inclusion and co-operation
A health and wellbeing package
A cycle to work scheme
An excellent pension package
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 are not accepted.
About King's Meadow Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 245 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King's Meadow Academy website
School location
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