Bamford Academy Belgium Street, Bamford, Rochdale OL11 5PS Tel: 01706 631496 Email: office@bamfordacademy.co.uk Website: www.bamfordacademy.co.uk Lunchtime Organiser Location: Bamford Academy Hours: 10 hours per week, term time only Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: School Support pay scale, point 1 -3 currently 23,656 - 24,027 FTE. Actual salary is 5,524 - 5,611 per annum (Topped up to RLW) We are seeking to appoint a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Lunchtime Organiser to join our vibrant and wonderful team at Bamford Academy, part of Altus Education Partnership. About the role To ensure the safety, welfare, and good behaviour of pupils during lunchtime, both in the dining area and the playground, creating a safe, happy and positive environment for all pupils. General duties will include, but are not limited to: Supervising children in the dining hall, ensuring orderly behaviour, good table manners and proper hygiene. Encourage good table manners and positive behaviour. To engage with the pupils during lunchtime, ensuring that it is a positive experience, promoting healthy eating and assisting any students that may need additional support. Supporting children in play activities both in and outdoors and promoting inclusion Ensuring the safety and well-being of all pupils. About you You will be someone who is friendly, approachable and patient. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to contribute to a positive lunchtime experience. The role requires someone who is reliable and committed and enjoys working as part of a team. Full training and support will be provided for the right candidate. About the School A vibrant and wonderfully diverse school in Rochdale. We are two-form entry school, with fourteen classes from Reception to Year 6. Our experienced staff provide a broad, balanced, inclusive and exciting curriculum and plan for enriching learning experiences for all. We promote a love for learning so that our children will become proud and resilient young people. The staff are committed to challenging our pupils to think hard and have high aspirations. The school is part of the Altus Education Partnership. We look forward to collectively realising the vision of the Trust - to create and successfully run a family of inclusive academies from early years to sixth form, which will enable all students, regardless of background, to lead a fulfilling life, progress to an aspirational career and make a positive contribution to their local community. How to apply: If you feel inspired to apply for this role then please complete the Altus Education Partnership application form and email it to recruitment@altusep.com. For more information, visit www.altusep.com or contact recruitment@altusep.com. You can also contact Mrs Hegazy (Office Manager) on 01706 631496. Deadline The deadline for the post is 4 th July 2025 (to arrive no later than 12.00 midday). Interviews are expected to take place W/C 7 th July 2025. Altus Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children. Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with Altus Education Partnership who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.