Grade: Grade 1 (SCP 3)

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 7.92 Hours Per Week

Working Pattern: Term Time Part Time

Actual Salary: £4,545

Interview Date: 14th October 2026

Applications are invited for the post of Lunchtime Organiser.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Lunchtime Organiser. Our Special School caters for up to 130 amazing children with moderate, complex, severe and profound learning difficulties.

The successful candidate must have good communication and play skills with an ability to promote a positive ethos.

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to vacancies@newlands.rochdale.sch.uk by 11:59pm on 5th October 2026.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

Applicants are advised that by applying for this position they are declaring that they are not subject to any immigration controls or restrictions that prohibit them undertaking work in the UK, and that they are able to provide proof of their Right to Work in the UK if they are invited to attend an interview.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026.


Supporting Documents

Job Description
Person Specification
Application Form
Application Guidance
Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders
Privacy Notice

Location

Waverley Road, Middleton, Rochdale, M24 6JG, United Kingdom

Job ID

12860