Midday Supervisor Assistant

Ernehale Flying High Academies; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Training & CPD

Job summary

Ernehale Flying High Academies in Nottingham is seeking a caring Midday Supervisor Assistant to join our busy primary school. You will help supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground at lunchtime, promoting safety, positive behaviour and a welcoming, calm environment.

This role supports pupils' wellbeing and independence during lunch hours, with 12:00–13:00 shifts Monday to Friday. We value reliability, teamwork and a proactive approach to safeguarding and school policies, and offer a

Qualifications

• Caring and supportive attitude towards children.
• Reliability and flexibility in a school setting.
• Strong communication with pupils, parents, and staff.
• Awareness of health and safety and safeguarding in a school.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils in dining hall and outdoor play areas to ensure safety.
• Manage lunchtime routines: queues and seating arrangements.
• Promote positive behaviour and respectful interactions.
• Maintain a clean and safe dining environment, including clearing spills and tidying tables.
• Support children in developing independence and social skills during lunchtime.
• Respond to minor first aid needs and report concerns to staff.
• Supervise indoors during wet weather as required.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Communication

Health & safety

Safeguarding

Positive behaviour

Team player

Job description

About Us:

Ernehale Flying High Academies is a vibrant and inclusive primary school where children are at the centre of everything we do. We are proud of our warm, welcoming ethos and strong sense of community, where every child is supported to achieve their very best.

Our dedicated staff team works collaboratively to create an environment where curiosity is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and learning is brought to life through a rich, broad, and balanced curriculum. We place high importance on wellbeing, both for our children and our staff, and are committed to nurturing a positive, purposeful culture in which everyone can thrive.

About Flying High:

Flying High Partnership is a thriving multi-academy trust of 38 primary schools across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, 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.

About the Role

• We are seeking a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Midday Supervisor Assistant to join our team. This role is vital in ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and positive experience of pupils during lunchtime.
• The hours of work will be 12pm till 1pm Monday to Friday.
• You will supervise children in the dining hall and playground, promoting positive behaviour and ensuring that lunchtime is a safe, enjoyable, and well‑organised part of the school day.
• As a key role model, you will help create a calm and respectful environment where all children feel supported, included, and valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise pupils in the dining hall and outdoor play areas to ensure their safety and wellbeing
• Support the smooth running of lunchtime routines, including managing queues and seating arrangements
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage respectful interactions between pupils
• Help maintain a clean and safe dining environment, including clearing spills and tidying tables
• Support children in developing independence and good social skills during lunchtime
• Respond to minor first aid needs and report any concerns to the appropriate staff
• Supervise children indoors during wet weather as required
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times
• Work flexibly as part of the wider school team

We Are Looking For

• Someone who enjoys working with children and is committed to their wellbeing
• A positive and approachable individual who can build strong relationships with pupils
• A reliable and flexible team member who is willing to get involved
• Someone who can promote and maintain good behaviour in a calm and consistent way
• An individual with good communication and organisational skills
• Someone with an awareness of health and safety and safeguarding in a school setting
• A proactive and professional role model who demonstrates enthusiasm and integrity

We Can Offer You:

• A fantastic working environment within a supportive and collaborative team
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Access to high-quality Continuous Professional Learning
• The opportunity to be part of a values‑driven partnership
• Flexible working arrangements and generous holiday entitlement
• A pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• The chance to make a real difference to children’s daily school experience

The Flying High Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.