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Mealtime Assistant
Willand School
Source: UK Teaching Vacancies API · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/5/2026
About this role
About the Role Your main focus will be to help supervise children during lunch and support the smooth running of the dining environment. Key responsibilities include: • Setting up and clearing the dining room before and after service • Supervising pupils to ensure safe, positive behaviour • Encouraging good table manners and cleanliness • Assisting children with cutlery where needed • Administering first aid in line with school policy What We’re Looking For We are seeking someone who is: • Able to supervise children confidently and calmly • Literate, numerate and able to follow instructions • A good communicator who can work effectively with pupils and staff • A team player with a positive, supportive attitude • Able to carry out the duties of the post with reasonable adjustments where necessary Desirable (but not essential): Experience of supporting young children and/or those with additional needs would be desirable but is not essential as training and support will be offered as part of your induction • Experience in a catering environment
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