At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and support pupils during lunchtime, ensuring a safe and tidy environment.
- Company: Overthorpe CofE Academy, a nurturing and inclusive school.
- Benefits: Join a supportive team with health benefits and a paid Wellbeing Day.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a caring educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while enjoying a friendly work atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, casual Lunchtime Supervisor to support pupils at lunchtime, supervising children whilst they eat, supporting them to leave the area tidy and supervising their play.
Qualifications and Qualities
- Has high expectations of children
- Is able to communicate well with good interpersonal skills
- Is committed to an inclusive ethos where every person matters
- Has experience of working with children (as a parent, in work or in another capacity)
- Can work well as part of a team
- Is warm, kind, caring, positive and has a sense of humour
Benefits
- A nurturing, caring and inclusive school
- A friendly, hard‑working, professional and supportive team of staff and governors
- Happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and behave well
- Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Physical and mental health support from a team of experienced nurses, counsellors, therapists, physiotherapists, consultants plus NHS GPs and private medical services
- GP consultations with experienced NHS doctors available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with prescriptions delivered to local chemists
- Free annual flu jab
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all settings
- A paid annual Wellbeing Day – a time for you to use the day for an activity which promotes your own individual health and wellbeing
- Wherever possible, PPA at home for teachers
Safeguarding and Disclosure
Enhance Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is covered by the Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006 and 2018 regulations. The preferred candidate for this post will therefore be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with KCSIE 2025 and guidance from The Safer Recruitment Consortium, shortlisted applicants will be subject to an online search.
Permanent Lunchtime Supervisor - Overthorpe CofE Academy in Dewsbury employer: Kirklees Council
Overthorpe CofE Academy is an excellent employer that fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils. With a supportive team of professionals, opportunities for personal growth, and comprehensive health benefits, including access to experienced medical professionals and a dedicated Wellbeing Day, we prioritise the wellbeing of our employees. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of enthusiastic children in a friendly and caring school community.