Lunchtime Supervisor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £2,764.00 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24,413.00 FTE per annum, reduced to £2,764.00 due to part time hours and term time working |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Halfpenny lane WF8 4BW |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Pontefract Academies Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: |
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We’re looking for multiple friendly and caring Lunchtime Supervisors to join our wonderful school community at Halfpenny Lane. If you enjoy working with children and want to help make their lunchtimes happy, safe and fun, we’d love to hear from you!
What you’ll be doing:
Helping to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere during lunchtime
Supervising children in the dining hall, playground and around school to make sure everyone stays safe and happy
Encouraging good manners and healthy eating habits while supporting children as they enjoy their meals
Promoting kindness, inclusion and respect so that every child feels part of our school family
Contract Details:
Multiple permanent vacancies available
5 hours per week
Lunchtime hours between 12:00pm and 1:30pm (final times confirmed at interview)
Monday to Friday
Term time only (190 working days per year)
At Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant & Nursery School, we don’t just strive for excellence – we live it every day. Recently judged ‘Outstanding in all areas’, our school is ranked in the top 5% nationally for pupil achievement. But what truly sets us apart is our culture: a supportive, ambitious environment where staff feel valued and empowered to make a real difference.
As part of Pontefract Academies Trust, one of the top-performing trusts in the country, we offer fantastic opportunities for professional growth. 88% of our staff recommend us as a great place to work, and 98% would recommend our school to parents – a testament to our positive, collaborative ethos.
What can we offer you?
Be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing and work-life balance. We offer a supportive environment with benefits designed to help you thrive:
Development Opportunities Exciting career and leadership pathways through our Everyday Development (EDD) Framework - a simple, flexible approach to continuous learning, career growth, and wellbeing.
Pension Scheme Join the West Yorkshire Pension Scheme from day one, with a generous employer contribution.
Wellbeing Access to free eyecare via Specsavers, free flu vaccinations and a full wellbeing package via Schools Advisory Service (SAS), including physiotherapy and support for legal, health, finance, and personal matters.
Work-Life Balance Generous annual leave paid as part of your annual salary (starting at 26 days, rising to 33 based on service and grade) plus 8 bank holidays. For 2025/26, staff can enjoy three Everyday Development Days for self-directed time to recharge and reflect.
Family Friendly Childcare Voucher and comprehensive family-friendly policies to help you balance work and home life.
Cycle to Work Scheme for a greener commute
Discounts & Rewards Blue Light Card, Discounts for Teachers membership, discounted gym memberships, and savings at major retailers including O2.
You can find further information about staff benefits, development opportunities and why you should work with us in the attached ‘Working for us’ booklet and by visiting our website.
About Pontefract Academies Trust
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross-phase multi-academy trust comprising of nine local schools: seven primary and two secondary, committed to providing the very best education for our children.
We are also excited to be merging with Ark Schools on 1 September 2026. This partnership will strengthen the support we offer our pupils and staff, while creating new opportunities for collaboration and professional development across both trusts. Please click here to find out more about the Pontefract Academies Trust and Ark Schools merger.
We are proud of the positive culture across our schools. In the 2025 Edurio Staff Survey, we were ranked in the top 10 trusts nationally for staff satisfaction and received several awards recognising our supportive and values‑driven working environment. Our staff tell us they feel valued, listened to and part of a team that makes a real difference every day.
We’re excited for the future and hope you’ll consider joining us as we continue to grow.
Tel 01977 703270
Email recruitment@halfpenny.patrust.org.uk
What you’ll be doing:
Helping to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere during lunchtime
Supervising children in the dining hall, playground and around school to make sure everyone stays safe and happy
Encouraging good manners and healthy eating habits while supporting children as they enjoy their meals
Promoting kindness, inclusion and respect so that every child feels part of our school family
Contract Details:
Multiple permanent vacancies available
5 hours per week
Lunchtime hours between 12:00pm and 1:30pm (final times confirmed at interview)
Monday to Friday
Term time only (190 working days per year)
At Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant & Nursery School, we don’t just strive for excellence – we live it every day. Recently judged ‘Outstanding in all areas’, our school is ranked in the top 5% nationally for pupil achievement. But what truly sets us apart is our culture: a supportive, ambitious environment where staff feel valued and empowered to make a real difference.
As part of Pontefract Academies Trust, one of the top-performing trusts in the country, we offer fantastic opportunities for professional growth. 88% of our staff recommend us as a great place to work, and 98% would recommend our school to parents – a testament to our positive, collaborative ethos.
What can we offer you?
Be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing and work-life balance. We offer a supportive environment with benefits designed to help you thrive:
Development Opportunities Exciting career and leadership pathways through our Everyday Development (EDD) Framework - a simple, flexible approach to continuous learning, career growth, and wellbeing.
Pension Scheme Join the West Yorkshire Pension Scheme from day one, with a generous employer contribution.
Wellbeing Access to free eyecare via Specsavers, free flu vaccinations and a full wellbeing package via Schools Advisory Service (SAS), including physiotherapy and support for legal, health, finance, and personal matters.
Work-Life Balance Generous annual leave paid as part of your annual salary (starting at 26 days, rising to 33 based on service and grade) plus 8 bank holidays. For 2025/26, staff can enjoy three Everyday Development Days for self-directed time to recharge and reflect.
Family Friendly Childcare Voucher and comprehensive family-friendly policies to help you balance work and home life.
Cycle to Work Scheme for a greener commute
Discounts & Rewards Blue Light Card, Discounts for Teachers membership, discounted gym memberships, and savings at major retailers including O2.
You can find further information about staff benefits, development opportunities and why you should work with us in the attached ‘Working for us’ booklet and by visiting our website.
About Pontefract Academies Trust
Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross-phase multi-academy trust comprising of nine local schools: seven primary and two secondary, committed to providing the very best education for our children.
We are also excited to be merging with Ark Schools on 1 September 2026. This partnership will strengthen the support we offer our pupils and staff, while creating new opportunities for collaboration and professional development across both trusts. Please click here to find out more about the Pontefract Academies Trust and Ark Schools merger.
We are proud of the positive culture across our schools. In the 2025 Edurio Staff Survey, we were ranked in the top 10 trusts nationally for staff satisfaction and received several awards recognising our supportive and values‑driven working environment. Our staff tell us they feel valued, listened to and part of a team that makes a real difference every day.
We’re excited for the future and hope you’ll consider joining us as we continue to grow.
Tel 01977 703270
Email recruitment@halfpenny.patrust.org.uk