Midday Supervisor

Orchard Park Community Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GR

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Tuesday 2nd September

• Closing date

  6 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.85 Hourly Grade 1, Point 3 £12.85 per hour

Midday Supervisor job summary

We are excited to invite applications for the role of Lunchtime Supervisor at our fabulous primary school. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital part in our children’s day, helping to create a safe, happy and positive lunchtime environment where all pupils can relax, play and socialise.

We are looking for someone who is caring, reliable and enjoys working with children. You will supervise pupils in the dining hall and playground, encourage positive behaviour, and support children in building friendships and independence.

In return, you will join a warm, supportive staff team who are passionate about making a difference every day. Our school is a vibrant and welcoming place where staff wellbeing and teamwork are highly valued.

If you are enthusiastic, approachable and ready to contribute to our thriving school community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of something special!

Orchard Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Online checks will be carried out in line with statutory guidance. References will be taken up prior to appointment, and the role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

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.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Orchard Park Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 192 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Orchard Park Community Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/orchard-park-community-primary-school

Orchard Park Community Primary School is a small school situated on the northern boundary of the City of Cambridge in the growing Orchard Park development. We are fortunate to have a new beautifully designed school which is well equipped and surrounded by open play space. Our school was recently reaffirmed as 'Good' by Ofsted (March 2017) and is a unique and special place to work.

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