Lunchtime Supervisor

Springfield School; Leek; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary special school in the UK seeks a Lunchtime Supervisor to ensure children's well-being and learning in a supportive environment. The role is part-time, requiring 8.75 hours per week. Candidates should be passionate about special education and have strong interpersonal skills. The position offers a salary of £24,796 annually and is part of a caring team dedicated to pupil progress.

Benefits

Commitment to professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Passion for children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Able to work collaboratively with parents and agencies.
• Ability to undertake training and implement new initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and well-being.
• Promote the vision and ethos of the school.
• Work as part of a caring team to provide the best for pupils.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to pupils' well-being

Motivation and high expectations

Job description

Lunchtime Supervisor at Springfield School

Job Reference # EDV/2025/SS/22400

Location Springfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6LQ

Contract Type Permanent

Contract Term Part-Time

Salary £24,796.00 - £24,796.00 Annually (FTE)

Grade 2, £24,796 (whole year)

Closing Date 11:59pm, 4th Jan 2026

Start Date As soon as possible

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s) Week Commencing 12th January 2026

About this Role

Springfield School - Lunchtime Supervisor – Grade 2, £24,796 (whole year). Permanent, Term Time Only. 8.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Springfield School is a generic primary Special School providing education for children with a range of needs, including severe learning difficulties, communication difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, complex needs and moderate learning difficulties. With over 65 pupils aged 4‑11, the school draws placements from across Staffordshire Moorlands, Newcastle‑under‑Lyme, Cheshire East, Derbyshire and Stoke‑on‑Trent. It is part of the Manor Hall Academy Trust and federated with Meadows School, a generic secondary Special School.

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for children with SEN and are:

• Passionate about seeing children make excellent progress in a Special School environment.
• Motivated, with high expectations for all learners.
• Committed to working with the whole school community.
• Able to contribute to life beyond their classroom.

We would expect the successful candidates to:

• Hold pupil well‑being and learning at the centre of all they do.
• Have good interpersonal skills, high standards and expectations.
• Effectively promote and develop the vision, aims and ethos of the school.
• Have commitment to working in partnership with parents and other agencies.
• Undertake training and implement new initiatives.

In turn we can offer:

• Happy children who are eager to learn.
• A caring team of colleagues committed to providing the best for pupils.
• Excellent relationships with parents and LAC.
• A commitment to continued professional development.

Application Process

Interested applicants should apply via the web portal www.mynewterm.com. Applications close on Sunday 4th January 2026, midnight. Interviews will be held w/c 12th January 2026. Previous candidates need not apply.

Staffing Requirements

The successful candidate will be appointed subject to Enhanced DBS and pre‑employment checks, including the right to work, confirmation of appropriate qualifications and professional references.

Legal and Safeguarding

Manor Hall Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please note that if you are shortlisted we may conduct an online search as part of our due diligence.