Lift Caldicotes is looking for an additional Midday Supervisor to join their team for 5 hours a week, 39 weeks per year (term time only). Whether you've supervised children as a parent, carer or in another setting, your skills and approach are what count.

About the role

As a Midday Supervisor, you'll look after students during breaktimes, making sure they stay safe, feel supported and enjoy their time outside the classroom. You'll be there to guide positive behaviour, help resolve any issues that come up, and keep an eye on things in dining areas, playgrounds and other spaces around the school. This role will predominantly be based in our Key Stage 1 areas and will support a range of children with SEND. Does this sound like something you'd enjoy?

Key responsibilities

Keep students safe as they move around the school and use the dining areas
Watch over students during lunch breaks and help manage behaviour in a calm and fair way
Spot any hazards or concerns and take action quickly to keep everyone safe
Support students who may be upset or experiencing bullying, and share any concerns with the right staff
Help organise lunchtime clubs or activities when needed
Keep tables and benches clean and tidy after meals

We are looking for someone who

You don't need formal qualifications or previous school experience to apply. What matters most is that you care about young people and can stay calm under pressure. Can you build good relationships and work well with others? We'd love to hear from you if you're patient, empathetic and organised. Are you ready to bring your warmth and positive energy to our students? Skills and experience that would be advantageous are:

Experience of supervising children or young people as a parent or carer.
Patience, empathy and the ability to relate to young people
Available to work 12noon till 1pm Monday to Friday
Understanding of SEND (or willingness to learn)
Basic first aid training

Essential Criteria:

UK right to work

About the School

Caldicotes Primary Academy is a vibrant and nurturing school at the heart of its Middlesbrough community. We're proud of our inclusive ethos, where every child is supported to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to create a welcoming environment where students feel safe, valued and inspired to achieve their very best. With a strong focus on high expectations and personalised support, we foster a love of learning in every child. We value innovation in teaching and learning and invest in professional development for all staff, ensuring we deliver the best outcomes for our pupils. As part of Lift Schools, we benefit from shared expertise and opportunities to grow as a school and as individuals.

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
How we support you
We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work.

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