Our Story At Eastern Multi-Academy Trust (EMAT), we believe that every child deserves an excellent education - and that starts with exceptional staff.
Norwich Road Academy is a thriving, larger-than-average primary school located in the heart of Thetford, Norfolk. We offer Nursery provision through to Year 6, with excellent facilities including a large sports field, outdoor learning areas, and a dedicated library. We promote strong values, high aspirations, and a supportive learning environment where children are proud of who they are and where they come from. We welcome you to visit and discover what makes our academy a special place to learn and grow.
Why Join Us? At EMAT, you'll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking Trust that invests in its people and we offer all employees:
- A leadership team who listen and act on feedback.
- High-quality CPD and clear career development pathways.
- A highly trained team to support learning.
- Wellbeing support, including access to employee assistance programmes.
- Family-friendly policies and flexible working opportunities.
- Being part of a Trust that values inclusion, diversity, and collaboration.
- Peace of mind with some of the most generous pension schemes in the job market.
The Opportunity We are looking for a skilled and motivated Midday Supervisor (on a temporary basis) to join our dedicated team. You will play a key role in supporting the smooth running of the academy, contributing to an environment where every pupil can thrive. You'll ensure the safety and wellbeing of pupils while in play areas, the dining room, classrooms or in transit between schools where appropriate.
Whether in administration, operations, pastoral support or specialist services, your work will directly support our mission to deliver the best possible education.
About You - A calm and clear communicator
- A positive role model who can make positive relationships with children.
- A dedicated individual, who is hardworking and aspirational for our young people.
- Knowledge of health & safety regulations within a school environment e.g. basic health & safety training.
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check (including the Children's Barred List where applicable), medical checks, and satisfactory references.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups, and welcome part-time and flexible working applications.
How to Apply Please review the full job description and person specification and complete the application to show how you meet the essential requirements. We'd also like to hear about your relevant experience, what you can bring to the role, and your aspirations for the future.