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Lunchtime Supervisor
Job Reference: ELTSEP2515
Working Hours: Part-time, 5 hours per week
Working Weeks: Term time only
Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 3
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: November 2025
Location: Oakdene Primary Academy, Halidon Way, Billingham, Stockton-On-Tees, TS23 3NS
What we are looking for
Oakdene Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a Lunchtime Supervisor to support lunch times. You will ensure that all our children have meaningful lunchtime play every day. You will work as a member of the Lunchtime Supervisory Team to create a safe and stimulating outdoor environment providing social, active and creative play experiences for all. This team are also responsible for ensuring all our children have a pleasant eating experience at lunchtime, whilst maximising the time they can spend outside playing.
We are seeking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and energetic individual who
- Is kind, caring, nurturing and approachable
- Ideally has experience of working with children.
- Can facilitate play opportunities
- Can offer care, support, and advice for children during lunchtime.
- Has, or is willing to complete, First Aid training.
What we can offer
We can offer the successful candidate an exciting opportunity to work in a school which is happy and caring with well-behaved children who enjoy taking part in activities at lunchtime.
Oakdene Primary Academy is an exceptional place to work and as part of the Enquire Learning Trust, we offer excellent professional development opportunities and effective working partnerships between our schools.
Membership of relevant pension scheme
Opportunities for development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
Cycle to Work Scheme
Octopus EV Scheme
Lifestyle savings
Working arrangements
Monday to Friday, 12.00 – 1.00pm.
How to apply
Please select the Apply Now tab at the top of the job advert. Further information including job description and person specification are available – go to the Document section within the job advert on the Enquire Learning Trust website www.enquirelearningtrust.org
Important: references will be obtained before interview, please note on your application if you do not wish for your current employer to be contacted before interview.
Closing date and time: Friday 17th October 2025 at 12noon
Interview Date: Week commencing 20th October 2025
Safeguarding
The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS.