Midday Supervisor

Greenwood Primary and Nursery School; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Greenwood Primary and Nursery School is seeking a dedicated Midday Supervisor to join our team. This role focuses on ensuring lunchtime safety, supervising pupils, and creating a fun, positive environment for all learners.

The post offers the opportunity to support pupils during lunchtime routines, outdoor play, and dining, working within our supportive school community within the Flying High Partnership.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children, families and staff.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support pupils during lunchtime and play.
• Assist with safe movement in the dinner hall and outdoor areas.
• Support pupils with SEN to access lunchtime activities.
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive play.
• Ensure pupils are cared for, looked after and kept safe while at school.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Observation

Job description

Greenwood Primary and Nursery School is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor to join our existing team. If you're passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of children during lunchtime and fostering a fun, positive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us:

At Greenwood Primary and Nursery School we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment where both our pupils and staff can thrive. As part of the Flying High Partnership, we believe in delivering an exceptional education that empowers children to reach their full potential. Our school is a place where creativity, collaboration, and commitment come together to create a learning experience that makes every day count. Our most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2025 recognised our OUTSTANDING Early Years Provision, personal development of pupils and leadership and management. They also praised the exceptional behaviour of pupils across school.

About Flying High:

Flying High Partnership is a thriving multi-academy trust of 35 primary schools across Derbyshire, Nottingham City, and Nottinghamshire. We are driven by a shared vision to be unique, exceptional, and sustainable. Founded in 2012, we believe in the power of meaningful collaboration to help schools reach their full potential while supporting others along the way.

Our Partnership celebrates individuality, champions continuous improvement, and ensures every child thrives. With a strong focus on school-led professional development and leadership, we’re committed to growing exceptional teachers and inspirational leaders.

Together, we make every day count.

Key Responsibilities

• Helping to ensure lunchtime runs smoothly.
• Support and supervise pupils with SEN.
• Supporting pupils eating their dinner in the dinner hall.
• Supporting pupils playing outside.
• Ensuring that all pupils are cared for, looked after and kept safe.

We Are Looking For

• Can supervise and support students during lunch breaks.
• Is flexible and able to solve problems.
• Will promote healthy play and positive behaviour.
• Is passionate about supporting and providing for the needs of all pupils.
• Has excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Can work effectively with and without direction.
• Enthusiasm, energy integrity and professionalism.
• Is a team player.
• Is willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in.

We Can Offer You:

• A commitment to people across our partnership, underpinned by our people principles: adaptability, wellness, recognising achievement, employee voice and engagement, professional development and growth, inclusivity, and collaboration.
• A warm and welcoming school community where every member of staff is valued.
• A supportive and friendly team that works together to create a positive environment for children and staff.
• Opportunities for relevant training and development to help you grow in your role.
• Access to an employee assistance programme offering wellbeing and practical support.
• The chance to make a real difference to children’s lives every day in a rewarding and valued role.

Application Details

Flying High Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.