Midday Supervisor

Lift Schools; Bradford; On-site; GBP 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A vibrant educational organization in Bradford is seeking a Midday Supervisor to ensure a safe and enjoyable lunchtime experience for pupils. The role involves leading engaging activities, promoting positive behaviour, and ensuring the wellbeing of children aged 3-11. Ideal candidates are passionate, creative, organized, and possess excellent communication skills. This is a part-time position of 5 hours per week during term time, offering a supportive work environment and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Generous benefits

Comprehensive training

Discounted gym memberships

Healthcare and financial support

Qualifications

• Dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.
• Able to inspire and motivate children.
• Can manage responsibilities effectively.
• Available to work flexibly between 11:15am and 1:00pm.
• Works well with colleagues and collaborates effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise play activities for children aged 3-11.
• Promote positive behaviour during lunchtime.
• Monitor children's safety and well-being.
• Help children develop problem-solving and relationship skills.

Skills

Passionate about education

Creative and engaging

Organised and reliable

Flexible

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Midday Supervisor

Lift Feversham
Harewood Street, Bradford, BD3 9EG
United Kingdom

Salary: NJC 3-4 £2,796 - £2,839 (Actual Salary) + well‑being cash plan + pension scheme (LGPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: 5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 18 January
Start date: Feb 2025

Looking to make a difference every day? Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring our pupils have a safe, nourishing and welcoming lunchtime experience.

As a Midday Supervisor, you will:

• Lead and supervise play: organise engaging activities for children aged 3‑11.
• Promote positive behaviour: encourage respectful and appropriate behaviour during lunchtime.
• Ensure safety and well‑being: monitor children's safety and well‑being in the playground and dining hall.
• Foster social skills: help children develop problem‑solving and relationship‑building skills.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about education: dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.
• Creative and engaging: able to inspire and motivate children.
• Organised and reliable: can manage responsibilities effectively.
• Flexible: available to work between 11:15am and 1:00pm Monday‑Friday (1 hour per day between these times).
• A team player: works well with colleagues and collaborates effectively.
• Communication: excellent written and verbal English language skills.

About our school

At Lift Feversham, we believe in the power of education to ignite creativity and curiosity, unleashing a passion for life that lasts a lifetime. Academic excellence combined with character development is at the core of our educational philosophy. We champion a holistic approach that celebrates the whole child. Our school is an “oasis of joy and hope” (Ofsted 2025) for children, families and the staff.

The headteacher is an award‑winning educator, recognised as TES Headteacher of the Year, and the school is a strong advocate of music and arts in the curriculum, having featured in national and local media outlets.

Who is Lift Schools?

We’re a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child — in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

• Comprehensive training: access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
• Generous benefits: from your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we’ve got you covered.
• Lifestyle perks: enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part‑time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Lift Schools is recruiting for Teacher Training placements. Please click here to view the website for further details.

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• Job Description
• Brochure
• Safer Recruitment Statement