Midday Assistant at Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

  4 Days Remaining


4 Days Remaining
  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/SOA/88955
  Location
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 1QU
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£5,675.37 Annually (Actual)
5 days per week - 2 hours per day (12:25pm - 14:25pm. (£12.65/Hr)
  Closing Date
11:59pm, 28th Feb 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
2
   Positions Available        2
  Interview Date(s)
TBC
   Interview Date(s)           TBC
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About this Role

Work where it matters most, achieve what matters more.   

Be part of a team where passion meets purpose, as we work together where the challenge is greatest to change the lives and build the futures of children and young people.

We are pleased to offer an opportunity for a temporary Midday Supervisor to join our friendly team. Our Midday Supervisors have an essential role in ensuring our students’ whole lunchtime experience is as positive as possible while maintaining good order.  If you are resilient, caring, and have good communication skills we can offer all the training and support you need. 

You will supervise students in the dining hall, outside areas and/or school premises. You will need to be vigilant, to notice and reward good behaviour, and to respond calmly yet quickly and assertively to developing situations.

The role is based on working 5 days per week, 2 hours per day (12:25 - 14:25). You will supervise students -in the dining hall, outside areas and/or school premises. 

Being a smaller school, we know our students inside-out and always put them at the heart of our decisions. We work exceptionally hard to provide a student-centred, personalised, and innovative learning environment preparing our students with the character and leadership skills to lead happy, healthy, and successful futures.  We are firmly dedicated to our values of social action, ambition, pride, and resilience which emanate through our academy on a daily basis.

 Why Work for Ormiston?

Our vision is to create a school system where every child thrives, regardless of background. Our people are at the heart of our approach – they are our greatest asset.  

We exist to provide the best learning opportunities every day, in every school for every child. It is the people and teams in our Trust who make this a reality and ensure we have the greatest impact. If you join us at Ormiston, whatever your role, your work will have purpose and meaning.

Ormiston, where every member of staff enjoys… 

  • The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive 
  • Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve 
  • Being part of a team and community where you belong – being part of a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities 
  • A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefits 

If you want to work with a great team of staff and students, and feel that you have the right skills, please apply before the closing date above - we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier so would encourage you to apply soon.Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.  Flexible working opportunities will be considered.

All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children’s Barred List.

The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974


Contact Details

  Karen Hall
  01928571217
  hallk@sandymooroa.co.uk

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Please state why you think you would be a great candidate for our role
  2. Please detail your relevant skills and experiences - including your qualifications as detailed in the job description
  3. Do you have any experience working within a school environment?
  4. Please describe your day-to-day duties of your current or most recent employment and explain how you could transfer your skills to this role?

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