Oaklands Mead Academy is a special needs primary school and we are looking to appoint a new Lunchtime Supervisor to join our team. Our lovely children have significant learning difficulties, complex speech, language and communication needs, mostly on the autistic spectrum.
The successful candidate will support the safe, orderly and efficient management of the school car park and vehicle movements at the beginning and end of the school day, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of pupils, families, staff, visitors and transport providers.
The postholder will work alongside the Premises Team and Senior Leaders to direct taxis, minibuses, buses and parent/carer vehicles, helping to ensure that established traffic management and health and safety procedures are followed and that the safety of pupils, staff, families and visitors is maintained at all times.
They will be a friendly, approachable and reliable presence at the start and end of the school day, communicating positively and respectfully with pupils, parents/carers, transport staff and colleagues. They will be punctual and dependable, able to follow agreed procedures consistently and respond calmly to changing circumstances, contributing to a welcoming school environment whilst enabling teaching and leadership staff to remain focused on their core responsibilities.
8.30am – 9.30am and 2pm - 3pm Monday – Friday
Interviews w/c 7th December 2026.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks, such as an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Applicants who will be undertaking early and/or later years childcare (or the management of such childcare) will be required to complete a declaration that neither they, nor anyone who lives in the same household, is a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.