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Supervisory Assistant - Holden Lane Academy part of Alpha Academies Trust
Supervisory Assistant (Temporary) – Holden Lane Academy
Position: Supervisory Assistant (Level 2, Actuarial Salary £5,422) | Term Time Only (9.25 hours/week) | Lunchtime Cover
Opportunity:
Holden Lane Academy is seeking a Temporary Supervisory Assistant to join their team for the school year (until 31st August 2027). This role is designed to supervise pupils during lunchtime periods, including both indoor and outdoor areas (dining room, playground and general Academy oversight).
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Ensuring pupil safety and obedience during break/lunch periods
- Supporting lunchtime management tasks
- Assisting with related duties as needed
About the Role
We provide a welcoming, high-quality environment where children flourish. Each member of our team—a members of the public, staff, and students—deliver exceptional service with confident communication.
At Holden Lane Academy, our core purpose is:
"To enable children to be happy, successful and eager to learn, helping them grow into young people who are fulfilled and able to make positive contributions to society."
We embody these through our STARS values:
- Safety
- Trust
- Achievement
- Respect
- Support
What We Offer
Why Holden Lane Academy?
- A vibrant, inclusive primary academy with bespoke facilities and immersive play and learning spaces
- Being supported to develop into outstanding practiced—whether as an in-school assistant or on teacher pathways
- A success-driven ethos where high standards are celebrated
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Belonging to Alpha Academies Trust
- Part of a growing network of six academies across North Staffordshire, united by a commitment to high quality education
- Progression pathways, including opportunities to become an associate teacher, fully supported by the Trust
Benefits
- Local government pension scheme
- Discounted on-site gym membership and 25% off Nuffield Health Stoke Gym through the Cyclescheme
- Staff & Pay Plan for career advancement
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via Life & Progress—providing counselling services
- Flexible, supportive culture
- Free on-site parking
Requirements
- A proven ability to talk clearly, impart information confidently, and engage well with children, parents, and staff
- Engaging with accountability to create a safe, fun lunchtime environment
- Willingness to commit to term time-based hours only
- Eligibility for DBS checks and disclosure via DBS verification
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Disability Confident: Alpha Academies Trust fully supports diversity and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you have any accessibility needs, please contact the HR Team (recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk).
Focus on Safeguarding
The Trust prioritises safeguarding:
- An enhanced DBS check will be mandatory
- Additional stringent checks including online social media vetting
- Online safeguarding training is required post-appointment
How to Apply
We are looking for people who are: ✔ Passionate about young learners ✔ Embody Ambition, Respect, Belonging
To apply for this temporary role, follow these steps:
- Click the "Apply Now" button at [Alpha Academies Trust** vacancy portal](insert application link)
- Existing users? Log in to submit your application.
- New applicants? Register and proceed to application.
- Questions? Email: recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk.
For visits and to meet our team, please contact the Academy at your earliest convenience.
KEY DATES
- Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2026, @ 9:00am
- Interviews: TBC
Join us! 🌟 Make a difference to the children (and staff) of Holden Lane Academy!
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