Meal Time Assistant

Chaddlewood Primary School; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Chaddlewood Primary School invites applications for a Mealtime Assistant KS2. This permanent role is 6.25 hours per week over 38 weeks, from 12:15pm to 1:30pm, at the Plympton site in Plymouth.

You will supervise children in the dining hall and outdoor areas, promoting welfare and good conduct during lunch and break times. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required; Westcountry Schools Trust values safeguarding and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• DBS enhanced disclosure is required.
• Experience with supervising children in school settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist and supervise children in the dining hall and playground.
• Promote welfare, health and safety and encourage good conduct during lunch and break times.
• Ensure order of dining areas and outside spaces during transitions.

Job description

Job Title: Mealtime Assistant KS2 Permanent

Terms: 6.25 hrs per week 38 weeks 12.15pm-1.30pm

Salary: £13.28 per hour. Scale A Point 3

Location: Chaddlewood Primary School, Hemerdon Heights, Plympton, Plymouth PL7 2EU

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Trust at Chaddlewood Primary School

As a Mealtime Assistant you will assist and supervise children in the dining hall and playground promote their welfare, health and safety and will encourage good conduct and behaviour. You will be part of a small team monitoring the children and engaging them in positive play, whilst ensuring good order of the dining areas and outside places at all times.

Westcountry Schools Trust is a multi-academy trust of 26 schools, currently employing approximately 2,500 staff and growing. We are a dynamic organisation with our students and staff at our heart. Our values inform our work and we hope you agree these are key to success:

Working for the Trust includes some key benefits, please see our website for full details.

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Rachael Jones on 01752 337450 [e-mail]

If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required, we look forward to receiving your application.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Information about our key policies is available at: https://www.westst.org.uk/our-policies (this includes our DBS Policy, Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, and Recruitment and Selection Policy).