Midday Supervisor

  • Academics
  • Doncaster, Yorkshire
  • May 08, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Midday Supervisor - Doncaster

Are you a caring and reliable individual looking for flexible work in Doncaster?

Academics are recruiting Midday Supervisors to support friendly and welcoming primary schools across Doncaster on a temporary, ongoing supply basis.

Position: Midday Supervisor
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply
Pay: From 14.24 per hour (with opportunities for higher rates depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As a Midday Supervisor in Doncaster, you will play a key role in ensuring pupils remain safe, happy, and engaged during lunchtime.

You will supervise children in the dining hall, playground, and around the school, encouraging positive behaviour and supporting a safe and inclusive environment.

This role is also a great opportunity for those looking to gain experience within schools, particularly if you are considering progressing into a Teaching Assistant role or a career in education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise pupils during lunch in the dining hall and playground
    Encourage positive play, inclusion, and good behaviour
    Support younger children with meals and routines where required
    Manage minor incidents in line with school policies
    Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all pupils
    Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience working with children (school, childcare, or similar setting desirable)
    Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    A caring, patient, and reliable approach
    Ability to work well as part of a team
    Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Academics Offer

  • Flexible Midday Supervisor roles across Doncaster
    Competitive hourly pay from 14.24+
    Opportunities to gain valuable school-based experience
    Ongoing support from experienced consultants

We also offer:

Flexibility - we offer all of our candidates the opportunity to choose the days and where they work, allowing them to commit fully to their life outside of the classroom.

ASAP start, or a start date that works for you.

Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all of your placements.

Temp to perm contracts (if you are looking for a permanent role).

If you are a motivated Midday Supervisor in Doncaster, apply today to join Academics.