Mealtime Assistant

Prince Rock Primary School are looking to appoint a dedicated, hardworking, and compassionate Mealtime Assistant to join our lunchtime team. The Mealtime Assistant will ensure all children feel safe and secure and are well supervised during the lunch break.

• Will promote positive behaviour and safe active play in the playground environment.
• Will supervise the dining hall whilst encouraging healthy eating, table manners and good hygiene.
• Will work together with other school staff and the wider community to ensure that our mission is translated into action.

Prince Rock Primary is a family school in the heart of the city. We are a two form entry school and strive to give our children the best pastoral and educational support we can. We celebrate our diverse community and work together with them to bring the best out of each child. All of our staff are here for the children and colleagues and we are a close group who look after each other.

Our school values are there for the parents, the children and the staff: nurture, high expectations, community, positivity, diversity and kindness. Visitors to the school always comment on the warmth of the atmosphere as these values pervade everything that we do.

The Learning Academies Trust is a family of 18 schools across Plymouth and surrounding areas, dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust’s mission is: "Together we will…" work with our children, families, and communities to provide exceptional learning opportunities for all our children. As part of the trust, we will support you to learn and develop, providing outstanding CPD and opportunities for collaboration between schools within the trust sharing resources, expertise and knowledge.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre‑employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent.

Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.