A rewarding role at the heart of our school
Make a real difference - join our friendly team at De Lacy Primary School!
We’re looking for a warm, caring Lunchtime Supervisor to help make lunchtimes happy, safe and enjoyable for our children. If you enjoy working with children and want a role that fits perfectly around the school day, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll do
- Supervise children in the dining hall and playground
- Help create a positive, welcoming lunchtime atmosphere
- Encourage good manners, healthy eating and positive play
- Promote kindness, inclusion and respect
This role is ideal for anyone who enjoys working with children and is looking for a role with flexible, family-friendly hours that fit perfectly around the school day.
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable and enjoy being part of a supportive team, this could be the perfect role for you. Come and help us make lunchtime one of the best parts of the school day!
Hours & Contract
- 6.25 hours per week
- Fixed term contract until Friday 17 July 2026
- Monday - Friday, term time only
- Lunchtime hours between 12:00 and 13:30 (final times confirmed at interview)
- To start as soon as possible
How to apply
To apply, visit Reception at De Lacy Primary School to collect an application form, or apply online via our website.
About De Lacy Primary School
De Lacy Primary School is a warm, caring and high‑achieving school where children are polite, happy and a joy to work with. Rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, our strong, supportive culture helps pupils achieve excellent results.
Our staff value the positive team atmosphere too - 95% say they would recommend De Lacy as a great place to work.
If you’re passionate about supporting children and want to join a kind, respectful and collaborative team, De Lacy Primary School is a fantastic place to be.
For further information about our school, please visit our website.
What we offer
Be part of a team that values your wellbeing, development and work–life balance. As a member of our school community, you’ll benefit from:
- West Yorkshire Pension Fund
- Training and development opportunities
- Wellbeing package (flu jab, eyecare, physiotherapy and more)
- Family-friendly policies
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounts through Blue Light Card, gyms and major retailers
You can find more information about staff benefits and what it’s like to work with us in our ‘Working for Us’ booklet and on our website.
About Pontefract Academies Trust
De Lacy Primary School is part of Pontefract Academies Trust, recently recognised as one of the top 10 trusts nationally for staff satisfaction (Edurio 2025). We’re excited about our upcoming partnership with Ark Schools, creating even more opportunities for staff across both trusts. Please click here to find out more about the Pontefract Academies Trust and Ark Schools merger.