About this role
John Henry Newman Academy, in the heart of Littlemore, is a vibrant, happy and exciting place to be for children and their families. We are a two-form entry school for children aged between 3 and 11. The Academy serves the inner city of Oxford and the communities of Littlemore, Rosehill and Blackbird Leys.
Are you kind, caring, and great with children? JHN is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Lunchtime Supervisor to join our friendly team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support our pupils during the busy lunchtime period, helping to ensure they are safe, happy, and well cared for.
Main Responsibilities:
Supervising children in the dining hall, playground, and during wet playtimes Encouraging healthy eating and good table manners Supporting positive behaviour and social interaction Promoting the school’s values and creating a safe, inclusive environment Administering basic first aid when necessary (training can be provided) We are looking for someone who:
Enjoys working with children and is committed to their well-being Has good communication and teamwork skills Can be calm, patient, and proactive Is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Holds or is willing to complete first aid and safeguarding training We offer:
A welcoming and supportive school community Training and development opportunities A chance to make a real difference in the school dayVisits are warmly welcomed. For further information, or a tour of the school, please contact the school office on 01865 772495.
Interviews: Ongoing- Interviews will commence once applications have been accepted and processed.
This post is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. John Henry Newman Academy, as a member of the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. Online checks may also be carried out to comply with KCSIE.