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Lunchtime Organiser

Beaver Road Primary School, Manchester, M20 6SX

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• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  23 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Term-Time Only: Monday to Friday - 11.15am to 1.30pm daily (11.25 hours per week) School Site: Junior School
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 2, Point 3 - £24,796 Pro Rata

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Lunchtime Organiser. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising children during their lunchtime break, ensuring a safe and positive environment for all pupils and setting up the lunchtime canteen which includes laying out tables and benches for the children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a safe, supportive and inclusive environmentfor children during their lunchtime, in the dining hall and other areas.
• Actively engage with children, encouraging positive play and social interaction.
• Manage lunch queues effectively,ensuring smooth and orderly entry and exit from the dining hall.
• Assist pupils as needed,such as cutting food or pouring drinks.
• Have a good understanding of individual dietary and medical requirements.
• Contribute to the set-up and cleaningof dining areas.
• Respond promptly to minor incidents,administering basic first aid when necessary.
• Identify and addressany inappropriate or unsafe behaviours.
• Ability to work effectivelyin a fast-paced and often busy environment.

Health, Safety, and Behaviour:

• Prioritise the safety and well-being of all pupils.
• Identify and report any concerns regarding child safety and well-beingin accordance with school safeguarding procedures.
• Serve as a positive role model,demonstrating appropriate behaviour and school values.

Professional Conduct and Development:

• Participate in the school's appraisal and professional development programs.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, pupils, and other relevant staff.
• Uphold the school's ethos, policies, and practices.
• Maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality.

This role requires a commitment to safeguarding children and adhering to all relevant school policies and procedures.

What the school offers its staff

• A whole school community committed to our Rights Respecting vision and values, and where excellence is continually strived for.
• A welcoming team of experienced and talented staff
• A stimulating place to work with an exciting opportunity to shape and make a difference.
• A commitment to continuing professional development
• Opportunities to collaborate with a network of other schools

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

Beaver Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people.All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced with barred list information check. Please be aware that we will be contacting referees for a reference before the interview.

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About Beaver Road Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 1059 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Beaver Road Primary School website
• Email address: hr@brps.net
• Phone number: 0161 445 9337
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beaver-road-primary-school

Beaver Road is a larger than average, diverse primary school situated in the heart of Didsbury Village. In September 2018, we began our expansion from three forms of entry to five forms of entry across two school sites. Today, the school remains oversubscribed and is fully
expanded, with approximately 1100 pupils aged from 3 to 11 years of age. Children from Nursery to Year 3 are based at Beaver Road First School site (M20 6SX), while children in Year 4 to Year 6 are based at our new purpose built Junior School site (M20 2RN) on Wilmslow Road.

Arranging a visit to Beaver Road Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@brps.net.

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