Breakfast Club Assistant

Derbyshire County Council; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 19,286,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing

Professional development

Career progression

Employee benefits

Job summary

Hilltop Primary Academy is seeking a Breakfast Club Supervisor to help start the day in a safe, welcoming way for children aged 3 to 11. You will supervise pupils at breakfast, promote healthy eating, support wellbeing and encourage independence within a caring team.

The role requires a calm, reliable, and enthusiastic approach, a commitment to safeguarding, and the ability to work well with colleagues to deliver a positive, structured start to the school day.

Qualifications

• Caring, reliable and enthusiastic approach to working with children.
• Able to work well as part of a team and promote healthy eating and wellbeing.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting all children.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during breakfast
• Promote healthy eating habits
• Support pupils' wellbeing
• Encourage independence and positive behaviour

Skills

Caring demeanor

Reliability

Enthusiastic

Team player

Job description

Closing date: 27 September 2026

About The Role

As a Breakfast Club Supervisor, you will help provide a safe, positive, and welcoming start to the school day. Working as part of a team, you will supervise pupils during breakfast, promote healthy eating, support their wellbeing, and encourage independence.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic individual who enjoys working with children and can help create a positive start to the school day. The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team, promote healthy eating habits, support pupils' wellbeing, and encourage independence. A calm and friendly approach, together with a commitment to safeguarding and supporting all children, is essential.

About Hilltop Primary Academy

Hilltop Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school for children aged 3 to 11, where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Located in Ashbourne, the academy offers a nurturing learning environment with a strong sense of community, where pupils are known, valued and supported as individuals. With dedicated staff and high expectations, Hilltop Primary Academy provides engaging, high quality teaching that inspires a love of learning and builds confidence. As part of Tapestry Learning Trust, the school benefits from strong partnerships and shared expertise, ensuring pupils are well prepared for the next stage of their education and beyond.

Why Join Tapestry Learning Partnership?

As part of our Trust, you'll benefit from:

• A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
• High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
• A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.

Tapestry Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage or seek to engage in regulated activity or regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and be eligible to work in the UK.

Further information about our commitment to Safeguarding can be found at: Tapestry Learning Partnership

Please be aware, the Trust may also consider performing an online presence check as part of their preemployment checks.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).

Further details about our school can be found on our website: Hilltop Primary Academy and Nursery with ERS Provision