Lunchtime Supervisor

Join Our Team - Lunchtime Supervisor Location: Hexthorpe Primary Academy, Doncaster Contract Type: Part-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 1 hour per day, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: £3,000 - £3,047 pro rata actual salary About the Role Hexthorpe Primary Academy is looking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisor to join our friendly and supportive team. This is a rewarding role, perfect for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact during their school day. As a Lunchtime Supervisor, you will be responsible for supporting a class during their lunch break, whether escorting them to the dinner hall, supervising them in the playground, or helping them engage in positive play. You’ll work alongside other supervisors to ensure children are safe, happy, and well cared for during lunchtime. Key Responsibilities Supervise pupils during lunch in the dining hall and playground. Encourage positive behaviour and play, supporting children to interact respectfully and safely. Take an active interest in pupils as individuals, engaging with them through conversation and games. Teach and lead playground games to promote inclusion and enjoyment. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all pupils at all times. Work collaboratively with other lunchtime staff to maintain a calm and structured environment. About Hexthorpe Primary Academy Hexthorpe Primary Academy is part of the Astrea Academy Trust and serves a vibrant, diverse community in Doncaster. We are proud of our inclusive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to nurturing every child’s potential. Our school is a place where kindness, fairness, and respect are at the heart of everything we do. We believe lunchtime is an important part of the school day—an opportunity for children to relax, socialise, and recharge. That’s why we’re looking for Lunchtime Supervisors who are enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make lunchtime a positive experience for every child.

Who We’re Looking For We’re looking for individuals who:

Enjoy working with children and making a difference. Are kind, considerate, and fair. Can work well as part of a team. Are confident in promoting positive behaviour and engagement. Are reliable, punctual, and committed to safeguarding children. Interested in Applying? If you are passionate about education, looking for a fresh opportunity, or simply want to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Take a look at the job description and candidate pack to find out more about the role and how to apply or contact our recruitment team at recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org .

Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI:

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our workforce. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.

Flexible Interview Dates:

Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today and be a part of our mission to create a positive impact!