Lunchtime Supervisor
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0AN17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
24 October 2025 at 10am
Date listed
7 October 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
- Competitive
Additional allowances
Competitive
Lunchtime Supervisor job summary
Our opportunity for you
We have a job vacancy for a Lunchtime Supervisor. Do you want to be part of a team with high aspirations who want to make a difference? Do you want to work with inquisitive children and collaborative staff? Do you value being at the heart of a vibrant city? Does this sound like your perfect job?
Then Landau Forte Academy Moorhead is the place for you.
Key informationHours: 10 per week
Weeks: Term time + 5 days
Contract: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive
Closing Date: 24 October 2025 9am
What we can offer you
A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment
The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students
Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust
A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health
Job description
To work as part of a team of adults including teachers and other support staff, to ensure that all children are safe and feel safe, to promote the learning and well-being of all pupils; to take responsibility for the supervision, health and safety, well-being and control of pupils during the midday break both during dining and play.
Reporting to the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor, each Lunchtime Supervisor is responsible to the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor for the effective supervision of the children in and about the premises of the Academy during the midday break (11.30-1.30pm).
The Lunchtime Supervisors will work together as a team sharing responsibility for effective supervision of children during the lunchtime period.
The team will agree the necessary duties and rotas required to ensure adequate supervision.
Where issues arise, which cannot be resolved or agreed by the team the matter shall be brought to the attention of the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor or Principal who will make a decision and act accordingly.
The Lunchtime Supervisor shall work a number of hours determined by the Principal and specified within their contract of employment. This will normally be 2 hours per day.
Duties
To set up hall for lunchtime at start of shift and after lunch service put away tables, clean area and ensure hall is tidy at the end of lunchtime.
To supervise children in the lunchtime period (11.45- 1.15 pm) in the dining area, play areas and Academy premises, on a rota basis.
To help children get their food, find a place to sit and eat their food in a comfortable, clean and friendly environment.
To engage and interact with children in an appropriate and purposeful playtime activity on the playground, or the classroom if circumstances dictate.
To assist the kitchen staff in clearing the dining area for the afternoon teaching session.
To cooperate and communicate with the other Lunchtime Supervisors so that rotas and duties are fairly shared and that there is consistency in our approach to children and towards behaviour.
To be equally and jointly responsible for the behaviour of children during the midday break including dealing with incidents of unruly or anti-social behaviour and to inform class teachers about children in their class if there are concerns or in order to enlist support.
To report to the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor when the behaviour of an individual or group of children causes particular or frequent concern or where an incident cannot be happily and fairly resolved.
To report to the Senior Lunchtime Supervisor any incidence of bullying, discrimination or racist behaviour. Reporting involves collecting as much information as possible about the incident, and reporting it as fully as possible for investigation and action.
To ensure that Health and Safety procedures are followed including:
reporting any hazards to the Site Supervisor
recording accidents and injuries in the accident book in medical room
attending to sick or injured children and then
referring accidents or injuries to children to the designated First Aiders
To monitor the presence of adults in the Academy and grounds and ensure that persons on the premises, without permission or appointments are attended to.
To receive information from the Inclusion & Attendance Manager about the special needs of individual children and to offer appropriate and sensitive support as advised.
To work in a way which promotes the Academy equality policies including respecting individual differences, treating all individuals with respect and fairness and ensuring that each individual is free from teasing, discrimination, bullying and harassment because of their differences.
About The Trust
Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a family of six Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Academies across the Midlands. Established in 1989, our roots as a charity lie in the global finance and hospitality industries, with our founders Martin Landau and Rocco Forte. Their values combine in how our schools look after their children and young people; they aspire to a world-leading standard of innovation, entrepreneurship, service and care.
We believe a brilliant education should be central to the development of every child and young person. Their learning, wellbeing and happiness is at the centre of every decision we take and every pound we spend.
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead joined the Landau Forte family of academies in September 2012. We are a 4 - 11 primary academy under new leadership, pleasantly situated close to Derby city centre. We unashamedly have high expectations of all children at the Academy and this is supported by our highly dedicated tutorial and support staff.
The local areaDerby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The Academy is located just a few minutes’ drive away from Derby city centre.
Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District. Within a 10 minutes’ drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.
Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25
London is 90 minutes away by train
East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away
Apply for this job
Complete the application form online
Visit www.lfct.org.uk/careers
All appointments made are subject to satisfactory references and a criminal background check. Landau Forte Charitable Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Self-declaration is subject to Ministry of Justice guidance on the disclosure of criminal records, further information can be found on GOV.UK.
The Trust will conduct all necessary searches and checks as relevant and in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines, our Safer Recruitment policy can be found on our website at www.lfct.org.uk
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 222 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Landau Forte Academy Moorhead website
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead joined the Landau Forte family of academies in September 2012. We are a 4 – 11 primary academy under new leadership, pleasantly situated close to Derby city centre. We unashamedly have high expectations of all children at the Academy and this is supported by our highly dedicated tutorial and support staff.
The local area
Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The Academy is located just a few minutes’ drive away from Derby city centre.
Derby provides great range of sports and leisure facilities and is the gateway to the Peak District. Within a 10 minutes’ drive of the city you will find yourself in the beautiful open Derbyshire countryside with unspoilt villages, historic houses and adventurous attractions.
• Derby is 10 minutes away from M1 junction 25
• London is 90 minutes away by train
• East Midlands Airport is 20 minutes away
If you would like to arrange a school visit please contact Tom Cafferky, Assistant Headteacher, post@lfadm.org.uk
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