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Midday Supervisor

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR

This job expired on 7 January 2026 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  7 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  18 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: 2795.43-3023.30

Midday Supervisor job summary

Uplands Junior Academy, part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, is seeking a caring and reliable Midday Supervisor to join our friendly team. This role is vital in supporting our pupils during the lunchtime period, ensuring a safe, happy, and inclusive environment both in the dining hall and on the playground.

Key responsibilities:

• Supervising children in the dining hall, playground, and around the school site during lunchtime
• Encouraging positive behaviour and play, helping pupils to develop social skills
• Promoting the school’s values and safeguarding the welfare of all pupils
• Assisting with minor first aid (training provided)
• Ensuring the lunchtime period runs smoothly and safely

We are looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with children and is approachable, patient, and kind
• Has good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Is reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting the school community
• Will promote inclusion and respect across all groups of pupils

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Training and development opportunities, including safeguarding and first aid
• The chance to make a real difference to children’s day-to-day school experience

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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.

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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.

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About Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 468 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/uplands-junior-l-e-a-d-academy

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