Job description
A midday supervisor supports the smooth running of the lunch period by keeping pupils safe, calm, and positively engaged. The role involves supervising children in the dining hall and playground, encouraging good behaviour and safe play, helping younger pupils with eating routines, and responding to any minor issues or concerns. By maintaining a friendly, watchful presence, the midday supervisor helps ensure lunchtime is a safe, enjoyable part of the school day
Who we're looking for
We are looking for someone who is warm, reliable, and confident working with children, with the ability to promote positive behaviour and create a calm, safe atmosphere during lunchtime. The ideal person will be patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries. They should be able to work well as part of a team, communicate effectively with staff and pupils, and remain calm and consistent when managing behaviour or resolving minor issues. A genuine commitment to children’s wellbeing and inclusion is essential
About Laceyfields Academy
Laceyfields Academy is an inclusive and welcoming infant and nursery school where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school prides itself on providing a safe, supportive environment alongside a broad and engaging curriculum. Staff work collaboratively to deliver high-quality teaching while promoting pupils’ confidence, wellbeing, and independence. Strong relationships with families and the wider community help ensure that all pupils are well supported both academically and personally
Why Join Tapestry Learning Partnership?
As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:
A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing
This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Laceyfields Academy
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–7
- Pupils
- 82
- Avg teacher salary
- £47,549
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
- Academy trust
- TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
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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Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7HJ
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- Salary
- £25,562.00 - £25,958.00 Annually (FTE) Pay scale 1: £4,117 - £4,180 pro rata (£25,562 - £25,958 FTE)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 15 October 2026
- Closing date
- 1 November 2026
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