21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    15 January 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 11.55am -1.05pm Monday to Friday (Full or part-time available)

Contract type

Fixed term - 4 months initially

Pay scale

Scale 1, point 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking individuals who:

  • are kind and positive
  • are proactive, fun and enthusiastic
  • have a compassionate and caring attitude to working with children, parents and colleagues

Experience of working with children would be an advantage, however full training and support will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • A warm, welcoming school, that supports and values every staff member and volunteer
  • Colleagues who are highly motivated and support each other
  • An exciting opportunity to join our Ofsted graded ‘Good’ school, recently inspected in November 2024

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Eastfield Infant and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a check by the Disclosure Barring Service. In addition, please note in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE,2025) guidance, an online search will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence process, prior to interviews taking place.

TEMPORARY MIDDAY SUPERVISOR’S

11.55am -1.05pm Monday to Friday (Full or part-time available)

Scale 1 pt 2

EASTFIELD INFANT AND NURSERY SCHOOL

Pig Lane, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

Tel : 01480 463958

email: hr@eastfield.cambs.sch.uk

Do you have a sense of fun and the ability to initiate playground games?

Join our team to make lunchtimes happy, safe and full of fun for our wonderful children!

We are looking for caring and enthusiastic individuals to join our friendly Midday Supervisor team, who make school lunchtimes safe, happy and fun for our children. The positions are temporary from February 2026 until 31 August 2026. Monday to Friday term time only, across lunchtimes from 11.55am – 1.05pm with both full and part-time positions available.

Are you already working in a similar role or would you like to begin your career in education and are looking to gain some experience of working in a school environment? Starting your career as a Midday Supervisor can be a fantastic way of gaining the experience you need in an education setting.

We are seeking individuals who:

  • are kind and positive
  • are proactive, fun and enthusiastic
  • have a compassionate and caring attitude to working with children, parents and colleagues

Experience of working with children would be an advantage, however full training and support will be provided.

We can offer:

  • A warm, welcoming school, that supports and values every staff member and volunteer
  • Colleagues who are highly motivated and support each other
  • An exciting opportunity to join our Ofsted graded ‘Good’ school, recently inspected in November 2024

Closing date: Thursday 5th February 2026, at 12pm

Interviews: Monday 9th February 2026

For further information and an application pack, please see our website, https://www.eastfieldinfants.org/vacancies/

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Eastfield Infant and Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 7
Education phase
Primary school
School size
206 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 7
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01480 463958

School location

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