School Meals Supervisory Assistant (SMSA)
High Down Infant School, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
13 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
- Catering, cleaning and site management
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time (Can be done as a job share): 6 hours 15 minutes per week (1 hour 15 minutes per day), Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade JG1C SCP2 - £23,656 pro rata
Actual salary
- Actual Salary: £3,433.22 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role
High Down Schools have a permanent vacancy for a lunchtime assistant in the Infant School starting as soon as possible, Monday to Friday term time only.
We are looking for someone who is a kind, patient and effective team member who is able to work closely with colleagues and is fully supportive of the ethos and values of the schools in the community.
If you think you could be that person we would love to hear from you.
Becoming an SMSA opens up further opportunities to work within High Down Schools in various roles.
What the school offers its staff
We also offer:
- Collaborative working within our Trust community to support our endeavours to work smarter.
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- Access to wellbeing support
- 24-hour confidential helpline and counselling
- Healthcare cash plan
- Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Discount retail platform with access to hundreds of discounts.
The Trust
The Lighthouse Schools Partnership (LSP) is a Multi-Academy Trust which has experienced rapid growth since it started in 2016. There are currently 33 schools in the Trust.
The Lighthouse Schools Partnership is cross-phase and includes Infant, Junior, Primary and Secondary schools. The Trust is a mixed MAT and includes both non-denominational and Church of England schools.
We encourage you to browse our website for more information about the Trust: Lighthouse Schools Partnership - Home
Closing Date: Thursday 13 March 2025 at 5pm
Interview Date: TBC
Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement, should the school be able to identify an appropriate candidate.
Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check
The Lighthouse Schools Partnership – High Down Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all in our community to share this commitment. Suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. As part of the shortlisting process an online search will be carried out. All appointments will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS check.
We are also committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, particularly those from underrepresented groups.
Commitment to safeguarding
High Down Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About High Down Infant School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 252 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- High Down Infant School website
- Email address
- office@highdownschools.org
Arranging a visit to High Down Infant School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@highdownschools.org.
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