Midday Supervisor Assistant

Peafield Lane Academy, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 9PB

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  4 January 2027

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £4,003.00 Annually (Actual) Wages are equated and paid montly throughout the year

Midday Supervisor Assistant job summary

About Us:

Peafield Lane Academy is a popular primary school with a fantastic reputation. Children come here from all over Mansfield Woodhouse and beyond to experience an exciting education that we are exceptionally proud of. Whilst we believe that education should be fun and that coming to school should be an enjoyable experience for all of our children, we take learning very seriously. It is our duty to ensure our children are ready to flourish at secondary school and have the capacity to be successful in whatever they aspire to be.

Our dedicated staff team works collaboratively to create an environment where curiosity is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and learning is brought to life through a rich, broad, and balanced curriculum. We place high importance on wellbeing, both for our children and our staff, and are committed to nurturing a positive, purposeful culture in which everyone can thrive.

About Flying High:

Flying High Partnership is a thriving multi-academy trust of 38 primary schools across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottingham City, and Nottinghamshire. We are driven by a shared vision to be unique, exceptional, and sustainable. Founded in 2012, we believe in the power of meaningful collaboration to help schools reach their full potential while supporting others along the way.

Our Partnership celebrates individuality, champions continuous improvement, and ensures every child thrives. With a strong focus on school-led professional development and leadership, we’re committed to growing exceptional teachers and inspirational leaders.

Together, we make every day count.

About the Role

• We are seeking a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor Assistant to join our team. This role is vital in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and positive experience of pupils during lunchtime.
• You will supervise children in the dining hall and playground, promoting positive behaviour and ensuring that lunchtime is a safe, enjoyable, and well-organised part of the school day.
• As a key role model, you will help create a calm and respectful environment where all children feel supported, included, and valued.

Key Responsibilities

We Are Looking For

• Supervise pupils in the dining hall and outdoor play areas to ensure their safety and wellbeing
• Support the smooth running of lunchtime routines, including managing queues and seating arrangements
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage respectful interactions between pupils
• Help maintain a clean and safe dining environment, including clearing spills and tidying tables
• Support children in developing independence and good social skills during lunchtime
• Respond to minor first aid needs and report any concerns to the appropriate staff
• Supervise children indoors during wet weather as required
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times
• Work flexibly as part of the wider school team

Person specification

• Someone who enjoys working with children and is committed to their wellbeing
• A positive and approachable individual who can build strong relationships with pupils
• A reliable and flexible team member who is willing to get involved
• Someone who can promote and maintain good behaviour in a calm and consistent way
• An individual with good communication and organisational skills
• Someone with an awareness of health and safety and safeguarding in a school setting
• A proactive and professional role model who demonstrates enthusiasm and integrity

We Can Offer You:

• A fantastic working environment within a supportive and collaborative team
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Access to high-quality Continuous Professional Learning
• The opportunity to be part of a values-driven partnership
• Flexible working arrangements and generous holiday entitlement
• A pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• The chance to make a real difference to children’s daily school experience

Application Details

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit or find out more, please contact the school office.

Early application is advised, as we may interview and appoint before the closing date.

The Flying High Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

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 and expects all staff and post holders to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applicants. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

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 Peafield Lane Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 299 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Peafield Lane Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/peafield-lane-academy

Why Peafield Lane Academy?

We are a popular and well-respected school, drawing families from Mansfield Woodhouse and beyond, thanks to our reputation for excellence. Our mission is clear: to provide an engaging, exciting, and enriching education while ensuring our children are fully prepared for the next stages of their learning journey.

At Peafield Lane, we believe that education should be both fun and transformative. We’re dedicated to fostering a love of learning, while maintaining a sharp focus on achieving the very best outcomes for every pupil.

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