Key Role Information

Salary
Actual Salary, £2,857.95
Job type
Permanent
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
03/01/2026 09:00
Interview
7 January 2026
Start
12 January 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
L.E.A.D Support Payscale - Banded | SCP 2 - SCP 7
Department
Lunchtime Support
Key stage
Key Stage 2
Hours per week
5.00
Weeks per year
45.183
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

The Glapton Academy, part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, is seeking a caring and reliable Midday Supervisor to join our friendly team. This role is vital in supporting our pupils during the lunchtime period, ensuring a safe, happy, and inclusive environment both in the dining hall and on the playground.


Key responsibilities:

  • Supervising children in the dining hall, playground, and around the school site during lunchtime
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and play, helping pupils to develop social skills
  • Promoting the school’s values and safeguarding the welfare of all pupils
  • Assisting with minor first aid (training provided)
  • Ensuring the lunchtime period runs smoothly and safely


We are looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys working with children and is approachable, patient, and kind
  • Has good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Is reliable, punctual, and committed to supporting the school community
  • Will promote inclusion and respect across all groups of pupils


In return, we offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive staff team
  • Training and development opportunities, including safeguarding and first aid
  • The chance to make a real difference to children’s day-to-day school experience


The Glapton Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Qualifications

5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalentdesirable

Skills

Abilities, Skills and Knowledge

A level of numeracy and literacy sufficient to carry out the duties of the postessential
Able to use own initiativeessential
Able to work as part of a team and contribute towards its successessential
Able to prioritise own workload and work to deadlinesessential
Able to exercise confidentiality when necessaryessential

Experience

Experience of working with childrenessential

Personal Attributes

Have good interpersonal skills to communicate with childrenessential
Have a positive attitude to personal development and trainingessential
Be able to work in ways that promote equality of opportunity, participation, diversity and responsibilityessential

About Us

Glapton Academy

Rebecca Baciu

admin@glaptonacademy.co.uk

Glapton Academy
Glapton Lane, Clifton,
Nottingham,
Nottingham,
NG11 8EA

Safeguarding Information

L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.