Midday Supervisor

The Orchard Way Academy; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Orchard Way Academy is a welcoming village primary school and nursery where children are encouraged to be happy, confident and successful. As part of Chiltern Way Academy Trust, The Orchard Way combines a strong sense of community with high aspirations for every learner, providing a safe, nurturing environment where children feel valued, supported and inspired to achieve their full potential.

We are seeking a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our team.

Qualifications

• Caring, reliable and enthusiastic individual.
• Previous experience with children is desirable.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid and Food Hygiene qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils in dining hall and playground.
• Promote positive behaviour and safe play.
• Support and safeguard children during lunchtime.
• Respond calmly to a range of situations.

Skills

Caring nature

Reliable

Good communication

Team player

First aid awareness

Job description

An exciting, life‑changing career with fabulous opportunities. Be part of something extraordinary.

The Orchard Way Academy

The Orchard Way Academy is a welcoming village primary school and nursery where children are encouraged to be happy, confident and successful. As part of Chiltern Way Academy Trust, The Orchard Way combines a strong sense of community with high aspirations for every learner, providing a safe, nurturing environment where children feel valued, supported and inspired to achieve their full potential.

We are seeking a caring, reliable and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our team at The Orchard Way Academy. You will play a key role in ensuring that pupils are safe, happy and well supported during the lunchtime period, supervising children in the dining hall and playground, promoting positive behaviour, encouraging structured play activities and helping to create a safe and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will be a positive role model with excellent communication skills, a commitment to safeguarding and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to a range of situations. Previous experience working with children is desirable, and a willingness to obtain and maintain First Aid and Food Hygiene qualifications is essential.

Join us—and help change lives, shape futures, and make a lasting impact.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We actively promote a culture where everyone is treated fairly and has the opportunity to thrive.

Chiltern Way is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Chiltern Way Academy will comply with its obligations under the GDPR and other data protection legislation.