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    Midday Supervisor

    Wakefield, United KingdomOn-SiteFull-time£2.9k / yearPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    • Minimum Salary: £2,903.94
    • Maximum Salary: £2,903.94
    • Standard Hours: 5.0
    • Interview Dates: TBC Week Beginning 28/09/2026
    • Proposed Start Date: As soon as possible
    • Driving Required: No

    Role: Midday Supervisor

    Academy: Outwood Academy Kirkhamgate

    Start Date:  As soon as possible

    Salary (Actual Salary): £2,903.94

    Working Pattern: 5 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Term Time only.

    Are you passionate about creating a safe and positive environment for students during their lunch break? Join us as a Midday Supervisor, where you will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being, health, and safety of students throughout the lunchtime period. This role requires a proactive approach to maintaining acceptable standards of behaviour and building positive relationships within the academy setting.

    Welcome from the Principal:

    Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate is based in the cathedral city of Wakefield.

    We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place children at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.

    OPA Kirkhamgate joined the Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) in 2013. As a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Children First, raising standards and transforming lives.

    If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact the office on [email protected]

    Responsibilities

    You will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of students during the lunchtime period across the site, including supervision in the dining hall and other designated areas. This involves actively upholding acceptable behaviour standards by modelling outstanding conduct, manners, speech, and appearance at all times. 

    You will intervene in behavioural issues using positive behaviour management strategies to bring about improvement. Furthermore, you will assist in managing the dining environment, ensuring it is kept clean and clear from slip hazards by helping with tasks like clearing tables and tidying equipment.

    • To view the Job Description please click here

    Qualifications

    The successful candidate should possess strong communication, teamwork, and caring skills. It is essential to demonstrate the ability to make quick decisions regarding when to intervene to prevent children from injuring themselves or others, or when to refer cases of unruly behaviour to the Principal.
    Desirable qualities include knowledge of basic hygiene procedures and appropriate knowledge of First Aid. A willingness to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training is required. A satisfactory DBS check is mandatory.
    • To view the Person Specification please click here

    About Us

    Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) places staff development at the heart of its strategy to deliver excellence, aiming to recruit, develop, and retain the best staff through the Outwood Institute of Education (OIE).

    What will we do for you?

    We offer a supportive package focusing on professional advancement, secure benefits, and work-life balance:

    • Secure Pay & Pension: Competitive salary, automatic pay progression, and enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme.

    • Training & Progression: Access to diverse CPD opportunities, including apprenticeships and vocational qualifications.

    • Flexibility & Leave: Flexible family policies, enhanced occupational benefits (with no qualifying period), and 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays for non-term time staff. (Holiday for part-time staff is calculated on a pro-rata basis)

    • Wellbeing & Perks: Dedicated mental well-being strategy, free on-site parking, employee discounts, and access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.

    If you are looking for a rewarding, supportive role where you can truly make an impact, we encourage you to apply now.

    • Further Information on employee benefits can be found Click Here

    • To find our more about working for Outwood and to read a message from our CEO please Click Here

    Note: If applying from an external job board, please click 'Apply' to access the working links on the Outwood Careers page

    Please note, we reserve the right to close advertisements early, either on the advertised closing date, or sooner if required.

    Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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