Job description
Purpose of the role
To care for the children during the lunch time break including; effective supervision of children and supporting their learning through play by preparing, providing and overseeing suitable play activities in an appropriate environment.
To supervise and support children at play ensuring their safety and access to learning.
To encourage children to interact with others and engage in play activities.
To establish good relationships with children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
To organise games/activities for groups of children, skipping, ball games etc during indoor and outdoor play.
To communicate effectively with pupils and school staff.
This job may be closed earlier than the closing date if we have a high uptake.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Thornton Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 475
- Avg teacher salary
- £49,607
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 23.1:1
- Academy trust
- FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Bradford, Bradford, BD13 3NN
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- Salary
- To be paid on a casual basis
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 30 September 2026
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
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