School Lunch Assistant: Caring Service & Pupil Supervision

The Methodist Church in Britain; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Training & development

Job summary

Holtspur School in Beaconsfield is seeking a term-time lunchtime assistant to prepare and serve meals, supervise pupils and maintain high standards of food hygiene. The role is 11:30am–1:30pm on weekdays, with duties including serving, cleaning, and promoting positive pupil behaviour.

A enhanced DBS check is required before starting, and the position fits around the school day with opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Caring and patient approach when working with children.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Reliable, organised and flexible attitude.
• Following food hygiene, allergen and health and safety procedures.
• Understanding of safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare delivered meals for service.
• Serve lunches to pupils in a friendly, professional manner.
• Supervise pupils over lunch and encourage positive behaviour.
• Uphold food hygiene, cleanliness and safety standards.
• Clean the kitchen and serving areas after service.
• Get food containers and equipment ready for collection.

Skills

Caring & patient

Communication & teamwork

Reliable & flexible

Food hygiene & safety

Safeguarding understanding

Job description

Holtspur School in Beaconsfield is seeking a term-time lunchtime assistant to prepare and serve meals, supervise pupils and maintain high standards of food hygiene. The role is 11:30am–1:30pm on weekdays, with duties including serving, cleaning, and promoting positive pupil behaviour.

A enhanced DBS check is required before starting, and the position fits around the school day with opportunities for training and development.