Lunchtime Supervisor

Isaac Newton Academy is a mixed, non-denominational, non-selective school for girls and boys aged 4-18.

Principal

Morgan Haines

Mission, Vision and Values

Mission

Striving together to be pioneers whose legacy makes a positive difference for our world.

Vision

Together, we build a kind, safe, and inclusive environment that instils the knowledge and character necessary to reach transformational destinations.

Values & Beliefs

• Integrity – We are true to our values, doing what we say; we always do the right thing, even when it’s hard and nobody is watching.
• Kindness – We always support each other, show genuine care and consider the feelings of others in all our actions and words.
• Professionalism - We model pride and positivity in all that we do; we are always respectful and take responsibility for our actions.
• Growth mind-set – We work hard; we are resilient in adversity and unafraid of failure, always embracing our mistakes and celebrating our growth.
• Excellence – We are highly ambitious, doing the best in all we do to become the greatest version of ourselves.
• Community – We are unified, valuing relationships that creates an environment where everybody is accepted and belongs.. We:

The school was founded on the belief that all students can make dramatic progress within the right environment. Students, teachers, staff and parents are committed to making Ark Isaac Newton a vibrant and inclusive learning community in which everyone can succeed.

We offer a rich curriculum emphasising core academic subjects, whilst providing the facilities, time and specialist staff to ensure students develop across a range of subjects. Music is at the heart of our school, with every student learning an instrument and all secondary students having the chance to be part of our Big Band ensembles.

Our school won Secondary School of the Year in the 2018 Shine a Light Awards for its commitment to developing students’ communication skills and was shortlisted for Secondary School of the Year in the 2018 TES Awards. Our Music Department were recently shortlisted for Excellence in Creative Arts at the TES School Awards 2023.

Why work for us?

Working at Ark Isaac Newton Academy (INA) means joining a high‑performing, inclusive, and mission‑driven school community that believes every young person—regardless of background—deserves an exceptional education. As part of the Ark network, staff benefit from a shared vision of educational excellence and a strong culture built around aiming high, being brave, being kind, and continuous learning.

The academy offers a rich curriculum, a strong emphasis on core academics, and standout specialisms—such as its highly regarded music programme, where every student learns an instrument. The school has been recognised nationally, including winning Secondary School of the Year at the 2018 Shine a Light Awards for excellence in communication skill development.

Choosing Ark Isaac Newton Academy means choosing to make a meaningful impact in a school that values high expectations, professional growth, inclusivity, and staff wellbeing. It is an opportunity to contribute to a community that is ambitious for its students—and equally ambitious for its staff.

If you choose to join Ark Isaac Newton Academy and the Ark network we have a number of different benefits open to all employees:

• Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale.
• Twice as many training days as standard.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Access to Ark rewards – a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers
• Interest-free loans – up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle.
• Gym discounts – offering up to 40%.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme – providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support.

Ofsted report

Ark Isaac Newton Academy was rated by Ofsted as “outstanding” in 2024.

View Isaac Newton Academy's Ofsted report