Midday Supervisor

Djanogly Strelley Academy; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Djanogly Strelley Academy in Nottingham is seeking a friendly, reliable Midday Supervisor to help run the lunch period safely and positively. You will supervise pupils in the dining hall and on the playground, promote good behaviour, assist younger pupils with eating routines, and respond calmly to any minor issues, ensuring lunchtime is a safe and enjoyable part of the school day.

This role requires patience, approachability, and the ability to work well as part of a team, communicating

Qualifications

• Warm, reliable and confident when working with children.
• Ability to promote positive behaviour and create a calm, safe lunchtime environment.
• Patience and approachable manner with clear boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils in the dining hall and on the playground.
• Encourage good behaviour and safe play during lunch.
• Assist younger pupils with eating routines and transitions.
• Respond calmly to minor issues or concerns during lunchtime.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Reliability

Job description

A midday supervisor supports the smooth running of the lunch period by keeping pupils safe, calm, and positively engaged. The role involves supervising children in the dining hall and playground, encouraging good behaviour and safe play, helping younger pupils with eating routines, and responding to any minor issues or concerns. By maintaining a friendly, watchful presence, the midday supervisor helps ensure lunchtime is a safe, enjoyable part of the school day.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is warm, reliable, and confident working with children, with the ability to promote positive behaviour and create a calm, safe atmosphere during lunchtime. The ideal person will be patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. They should be able to work well as part of a team, communicate effectively with staff and pupils, and remain calm and consistent when managing behaviour or resolving minor issues. A genuine commitment to children's wellbeing and inclusion is essential.

Why Us?

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.