Mealtime Assistant

Dartmouth Academy, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9HW

18 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  7 September 2026

• Closing date

  14 August 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  23 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: A3
• Additional allowances:

  A3

Mealtime Assistant job summary

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support to help young people in our community?

Midday Assistants have a shared role within the Academy in helping to raise the social achievements of pupils. To effectively supervise pupils during the lunch period, providing a continuous presence. To ensure the safety, welfare and conduct of pupils in accordance with Academy policy.

Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Dartmouth Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 19
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 435 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Dartmouth Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dartmouth-academy

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