Lunchtime Supervisor
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 1 SCP 2 – 3 Actual Salary £2,789 - £2,833 (£24,413- £24,796 FTE)
What skills and experience we're looking for
St. Cuthbert’s RC High School are currently seeking a Lunchtime Organiser. This is an exciting opportunity to join the school at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust.
The Lunchtime Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring the safety, welfare and positive conduct of pupils during the midday break. Duties include supervising indoor and outdoor play, organising appropriate activities, overseeing dining arrangements and promoting good hygiene and table manners. The role involves supporting school behaviour expectations, being mindful of pupils’ individual and special educational needs, attending to minor first aid in line with school procedures, and working closely with teaching staff and the Senior Lunchtime Organiser. A commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and the Catholic ethos of the school is essential.
We are seeking an individual who has:
An understanding and ability to build positive working relationships with pupils and colleagues. The successful candidate will engage confidently with pupils in the playground and dining areas and will ideally have experience of working with or caring for children within a relevant age range.
The role requires the ability to make simple records of incidents and accidents, support the medical and hygiene care of pupils and carry out practical tasks such as lifting and carrying equipment. Candidates must be flexible and willing to work in any area of the school during their hours of duty.
We are looking for someone who can promote a positive ethos, act as a role model and demonstrate high expectations of all pupils, showing respect for their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic backgrounds. A commitment to supporting pupils’ development as learners, promoting positive behaviour and values, including working with dedication and flexibility which is essential in this role.
Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
- Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
- A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
- Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
- A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
- A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
- A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
- Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team
- Generous 22.7% Local Government Pension scheme employer contribution
- Recognition of continuous Local Government service (where applicable)
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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 St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1057 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- recruitment@stoccat.org.uk
St Cuthbert’s is a comprehensive High School situated in Rochdale, welcoming students aged 11 -16 from a wide variety of partner primary feeder schools. We are part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Academy Trust.
St Cuthbert's is a vibrant, diverse and innovative school. Our faith is our inspiration and we aspire for all members of our community to 'Be the best that we can be in everything that we do'.
Arranging a visit to St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stoccat.org.uk.
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