Midday Supervisory Assistant

Sunnyside Spencer Academy is an Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school situated in Beeston, Nottingham and we are looking for a passionate, positive and committed Midday Supervisor to join our wonderful lunchtime team. We are incredibly proud of our aspirational school that believes every child can succeed and SHINE in all that they do. If you are looking to work in a school with children who want to achieve greatness, work alongside a team that succeeds together and engage in high quality CPD that shows possibilities are endless… Sunnyside is the place for you. Click here to read our weekly newsletters to get a real sense of life in our wonderful school. Why This Role Matters Lunchtime is one of the most important parts of a child’s day — a moment to recharge, play, build friendships and feel safe. As a Midday Supervisor, you’ll be a key part of this experience, helping children enjoy their break in a caring, structured and fun environment. Your presence genuinely shapes the tone of the school day, giving pupils the confidence to return to learning refreshed and ready. What You’ll Be Doing Your role will be busy, varied and rewarding. You will: Support pupils in the dining hall, helping younger children with routines and table manners Encourage imaginative play, cooperative games and positive social interactions on the playground Promote pupil wellbeing by being a warm, approachable and consistent adult Help maintain safety and good behaviour through calm, confident supervision Work collaboratively with the wider school team to ensure lunchtimes run smoothly Celebrate the small moments — the achievements, the kindness, the budding friendships You will be a role model, a problem-solver, a playful spirit when needed and a reassuring adult when children need a little extra support. Who We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you:

Have a natural affinity with children and enjoy being part of their world Can remain calm, positive and proactive during busy periods Are confident supporting behaviour using a nurturing, restorative approach Communicate clearly and work well as part of a team Want a role that allows you to make a daily difference

Sunnyside Spencer Academy is part of the Spencer Academies Trust and as such benefits from a range of opportunities for further development. Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date. The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics. Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.