Meal Time Assistant – Meavy CofE Primary School, Yelverton

Contract Term: - Part Time, Permanent      

Grade: SC Level 1 – SCP 2   Starting Salary £1,237 per annum (FTE £20,441) 

Hours: 2.66 hours per week.  2 days a week (to be agreed) 11.50am – 1.10pm

Term Time only - 38 weeks per annum.

Closing Date: - Monday 26^th June at 9am

Interview Date:- Week beginning 3^rd July 2023

Required : 5^th September 2023

Benefits

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Tax Free Childcare
• Employee Assistance Programme

Are you passionate about providing children with a safe and structured mealtime where they can eat and play with their friends. If this sounds like you then Meavy Primary School, based in Yelverton, are looking for a Mealtime Assistant to join their team. We are looking for a caring individual who can lead play, interact with the children and undertake the responsibility of supervising and ensuring the safety of the children at all times.

The main duties of the role are:

• Set up the dining hall
• To set up and lead play activities in the playground;
• Supervision of all pupils during their meal time and organising the dinner queue
• To co-ordinate play for pupils;
• To assist with the well-being of pupils during lunchtime;
• To support the supervision of children during lunch and play, using your initiative to ensure caring quality provision is continuously made.

Experience of working with children is not essential, just the passion to help improve the life chances of children within a school environment whilst being prepared to work inside and outside in all weathers.

An application form should be returned by email to HR@stcmat.org by Monday 26^th June at 9am..

Please note it is our process to apply for references for shortlisted applicants and to complete online searches in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, for all shortlisted applicants. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.

Our safeguarding policy can be viewed on our policies page, which can be viewed  Here