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Lunchtime supervisor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Hydref 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,413.00 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24.413.00 FTE per annum, reduced to £3,456.08 due to part time hours. |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Tachwedd 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Pontefract wf8 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Pontefract Academies Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SCH-PAT-0683 |
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‘Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of students by joining our dedicated support staff team?’
About the role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed Lunchtime Supervisor to join Orchard Head J, I& N School. The candidate will be responsible for assisting with the supervision of pupils during break and lunchtime periods, ensuring their safety and security. They will supervise children during meal breaks, including helping with food and ensuring good table manners are used.
This is a 6.25 hours per week, term time only, fixed term contract, equating to 190 working days per annum.
The working pattern for this position is a lunchtime role of, 12:00 – 1.15pm Monday- Friday.
About Pontefract Academies Trust
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust comprising of nine schools: seven primary and two secondary schools. Our mission is to run high-quality, high-achieving schools that give our children and young people the chances in life they deserve.
We are proud of the exceptional progress our schools are making. At Key Stage 2, our primary outcomes are 24% above the national average, with five of our seven primaries ranked in the top 5% nationally for combined outcomes. In the last 12 months alone, three of our primary schools – Carleton Park, Larks Hill, and Halfpenny Lane – were rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted. Our secondary schools also continue to deliver strong outcomes. Key Stage 4 results in English, Maths and Science are consistently well above the national average, and both schools received successful Ofsted visits in 2022 and 2024.
We take pride in our workplace culture and the strength of our team. In our 2025 Staff Survey with Edurio, we received outstanding feedback, earning three awards based on national data from the 2024/25 academic year:
National: Trust Value Award – Excellence
Regional: Staff Choice Award (Larks Hill Junior & Infant School)
Regional: Trust Benefit School Award (De Lacy Primary School)
These awards reflect the culture we’ve built – one where staff feel valued, listened to, and part of something meaningful.
Looking ahead, we’ve recently announced an exciting development, a proposed merger with Ark Schools, planned for September 2026. This step reflects our ambition to grow, never settle, and to do what’s right for our pupils, staff, and community. This change will bring even stronger support, greater collaboration, and more opportunities. We’re excited for what’s ahead and we hope that you’ll consider joining us as we continue to grow.
About Orchard Head Junior, Infant & Nursery School
At Orchard Head, success begins with strong foundations. Our dedicated staff are committed to nurturing a lifelong love for learning in every child, empowering them to become confident, independent, and successful individuals. We take pride in our above-national Key Stage 2 attainment and progress outcomes, reflecting our unwavering focus on academic excellence. Beyond academics, our personalised development opportunities enrich the curriculum, providing pupils with memorable experiences that shape their holistic growth. Together as a school community, we celebrate our achievements and eagerly anticipate continued growth, flourishing, and success at Orchard Head.
What can we offer you?
We’re passionate about employee benefits at Pontefract Academies Trust, offering the following as standard to all:
For the 2025/26 academic year, we will be providing staff with three Everyday Development (EDD) days. These development days will offer you self-directed time away from the workplace to recharge and reflect on your personal and career goals.
Everyday Development (EDD) Framework: A simple, personal and flexible goal-based approach to continuous learning, career growth and wellbeing.
Exciting career and leadership pathways supported by outstanding CPD opportunities
Generous employer pension (West Yorkshire Pension Fund - LGPS)
Generous annual leave entitlements paid as part of your annual salary (26 - 33 days based on service and grade) + 8 statutory bank holidays,
Fantastic family friendly policies with a focus on employee work/life balance
Cycle to work scheme, Blue Light card, discounted gym membership
Free eyecare via Specsavers, childcare vouchers
Employee wellbeing programme (including physiotherapy, personal or professional concerns on legal, health, finance, wellbeing, and other matters)
Discounts at numerous retailers including O2
Free flu vaccinations.
Important Links
Pontefract Academies Trust Website
Trust Strategic Plan for 2025 to 2028
Orchard Head J,I&N School Website
Key Dates
Application Deadline: 10:00am, Friday 14th November 2025
Interviews to be held: w/c 17/11/25
Start date: December 2025
Application Process
Complete an application form via our website
Further Information
Contact: 01977 723495 or recruitment@orchardhead.patrust.org.uk
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from everyone.
The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks (including online checks). Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide a self-declaration form.
About the role
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed Lunchtime Supervisor to join Orchard Head J, I& N School. The candidate will be responsible for assisting with the supervision of pupils during break and lunchtime periods, ensuring their safety and security. They will supervise children during meal breaks, including helping with food and ensuring good table manners are used.
This is a 6.25 hours per week, term time only, fixed term contract, equating to 190 working days per annum.
The working pattern for this position is a lunchtime role of, 12:00 – 1.15pm Monday- Friday.
About Pontefract Academies Trust
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust comprising of nine schools: seven primary and two secondary schools. Our mission is to run high-quality, high-achieving schools that give our children and young people the chances in life they deserve.
We are proud of the exceptional progress our schools are making. At Key Stage 2, our primary outcomes are 24% above the national average, with five of our seven primaries ranked in the top 5% nationally for combined outcomes. In the last 12 months alone, three of our primary schools – Carleton Park, Larks Hill, and Halfpenny Lane – were rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted. Our secondary schools also continue to deliver strong outcomes. Key Stage 4 results in English, Maths and Science are consistently well above the national average, and both schools received successful Ofsted visits in 2022 and 2024.
We take pride in our workplace culture and the strength of our team. In our 2025 Staff Survey with Edurio, we received outstanding feedback, earning three awards based on national data from the 2024/25 academic year:
National: Trust Value Award – Excellence
Regional: Staff Choice Award (Larks Hill Junior & Infant School)
Regional: Trust Benefit School Award (De Lacy Primary School)
These awards reflect the culture we’ve built – one where staff feel valued, listened to, and part of something meaningful.
Looking ahead, we’ve recently announced an exciting development, a proposed merger with Ark Schools, planned for September 2026. This step reflects our ambition to grow, never settle, and to do what’s right for our pupils, staff, and community. This change will bring even stronger support, greater collaboration, and more opportunities. We’re excited for what’s ahead and we hope that you’ll consider joining us as we continue to grow.
About Orchard Head Junior, Infant & Nursery School
At Orchard Head, success begins with strong foundations. Our dedicated staff are committed to nurturing a lifelong love for learning in every child, empowering them to become confident, independent, and successful individuals. We take pride in our above-national Key Stage 2 attainment and progress outcomes, reflecting our unwavering focus on academic excellence. Beyond academics, our personalised development opportunities enrich the curriculum, providing pupils with memorable experiences that shape their holistic growth. Together as a school community, we celebrate our achievements and eagerly anticipate continued growth, flourishing, and success at Orchard Head.
What can we offer you?
We’re passionate about employee benefits at Pontefract Academies Trust, offering the following as standard to all:
For the 2025/26 academic year, we will be providing staff with three Everyday Development (EDD) days. These development days will offer you self-directed time away from the workplace to recharge and reflect on your personal and career goals.
Everyday Development (EDD) Framework: A simple, personal and flexible goal-based approach to continuous learning, career growth and wellbeing.
Exciting career and leadership pathways supported by outstanding CPD opportunities
Generous employer pension (West Yorkshire Pension Fund - LGPS)
Generous annual leave entitlements paid as part of your annual salary (26 - 33 days based on service and grade) + 8 statutory bank holidays,
Fantastic family friendly policies with a focus on employee work/life balance
Cycle to work scheme, Blue Light card, discounted gym membership
Free eyecare via Specsavers, childcare vouchers
Employee wellbeing programme (including physiotherapy, personal or professional concerns on legal, health, finance, wellbeing, and other matters)
Discounts at numerous retailers including O2
Free flu vaccinations.
Important Links
Pontefract Academies Trust Website
Trust Strategic Plan for 2025 to 2028
Orchard Head J,I&N School Website
Key Dates
Application Deadline: 10:00am, Friday 14th November 2025
Interviews to be held: w/c 17/11/25
Start date: December 2025
Application Process
Complete an application form via our website
Further Information
Contact: 01977 723495 or recruitment@orchardhead.patrust.org.uk
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from everyone.
The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare.
Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks (including online checks). Shortlisted applicants will also be asked to provide a self-declaration form.