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Mealtime Assistant
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 28 August 2025 |
| Location: | Exeter, Not recorded, EX5 3JG |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 36e3f971-43e8-4c1a-a897-31e2973d7c45 |
Summary
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
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.
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
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.