Your Role
Sycamore 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
Sycamore 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.
Qualifications
5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent
desirable
Abilities, Skills and Knowledge
- A level of numeracy and literacy sufficient to carry out the duties of the post essential
- Able to use own initiative essential
- Able to work as part of a team and contribute towards its success essential
- Able to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines essential
- Able to exercise confidentiality when necessary essential
Experience
Experience of working with children essential
Personal Attributes
- Have good interpersonal skills to communicate with children essential
- Have a positive attitude to personal development and training essential
- Be able to work in ways that promote equality of opportunity, participation, diversity and responsibility essential
Safeguarding Information
L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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Midday Supervisor in Nottingham employer: Sycamore Academy
Sycamore Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where educators can thrive and make a meaningful impact on young learners. Located in Nottingham, the academy fosters a collaborative work culture with a strong emphasis on professional development and safeguarding, ensuring that teachers are supported in their roles while contributing to the well-being of students. With a commitment to excellence in education, Sycamore Academy provides unique opportunities for growth and a fulfilling career in teaching.
