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Mealtime Assistant

Otterton Church of England Primary School
Budleigh Salterton · posted 12 August 2026
Job type
part time
Location
Budleigh Salterton, South West
Category
other_support

Mealtime Assistant

Part Time, 4hrs per week (1hr per day), 38 weeks per year (term time only) paid at NJC Band A £12.85ph

You will need to be an enthusiastic, self-motivated and hard-working individual who can support our pupils during lunchtime. You will be required to assist with lunches in the hall and supervise children in the playground.

Main duties and responsibilities:
- Assisting and serving of meals as required to include main meal, desert and drinks to staff
- laying up of table and then clearing, cleaning and tidying following lunchtime period
- Furniture moving in dining area as required
- Securing the safety and welfare of pupils during the lunchtime period
- Supervision of pupils whilst eating lunch
- Supervision of children's outdoor play
- Basic first aid
- Promote positive behaviour and safe play

What we can offer you
- Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym Membership
- Substantial workplace pension
- Term time ‘Give Back Day’ to take for personal reasons
- Staff Wellbeing support
- CPD opportunities for all staff

You should have English and Maths to GCSE A-C or equivalent.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Social Media online check.

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