32 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 September 2025

  • Closing date

    31 August 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 July 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 11.25 hours per week, term time only - 11:30am-1:45pm, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Hourly rate

£13.68

What skills and experience we're looking for

Would you like to be part of a busy catering team providing high quality, freshly prepared hot dinners for over four hundred children per day?We are wishing to recruit a Mealtime Assistant who is hardworking and a dedicated member of staff to aid in the smooth running of lunchtimes. You will be responsible for setting up the dining hall, helping the children with the lunch service and clearing up the dining hall after lunch.

What you will bring;

  • A positive, team-focused attitude
  • A caring approach to working with children
  • Reliability and a strong work ethic

Your Role

  • Set up and clear the dining hall
  • Deliver food to the tables
  • Support children serving during lunch service
  • Help maintain a calm, friendly environment
  • Manage special diets and allergens


What the school offers its staff

  • Local Government pension
  • Health scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Subsidised meals
  • Uniform provided

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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 Cornerstone Academy Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust

A multi academy trust, based in Exeter, made up of seven primary schools.

School Details

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
201 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
513 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
332 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School type
Free School, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
411 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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School type
Free School, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
540 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Cornerstone Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancy@tcat.education.

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