7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    10 July 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 June 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£2,724.00 Annually (Actual) 5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Mealtime Assistant job summary

MEALTIME ASSISTANT

High View School are looking to appoint a Mealtime Assistant to join their exceptional team. We are a school where every person matters, and every person belongs. Together we challenge our children to achieve their very best. In developing enquiring minds and a love of learning, we will create the strong foundations for future success.

You will be required to work Monday - Friday 12.30pm - 1.30pm

We are looking for Mealtime Assistant candidates who:

  • Will promote positive behaviour and safe active play in the playground environment
  • Will supervise the dining hall whilst encouraging healthy eating, table manners and good hygiene
  • Will work together with other school staff to ensure a positive environment

High View School is a happy and welcoming school. Our children are enthusiastic and eager to learn. We have a dedicated and supportive team of staff.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.

With 18 individual primary schools, the Learning Academies Trust is the largest primary school trust in Plymouth and the first education employer in Plymouth to achieve the Livewell Southwest Wellbeing at Work Bronze Award. The Trust is committed to supporting the wellbeing of all staff and is proud to work closely with official bodies to ensure we have a holistic approach to staff wellbeing.

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.

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About High View School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
359 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

School location

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