Job description
We are looking to appoint a number of Mealtime Assistants to join the Headteacher as part of a team in securing the safety and welfare of pupils during the midday break.
This will involve supervision of pupils in the dining hall, the playground and other school premises and associated ancillary duties.
Do you bring patience, resilience and a naturally nurturing approach to the work you do? If so, you may be exactly who we’re looking for.
Are you someone who is inclusive, enthusiastic and caring?
We are looking for individuals to join our incredibly dedicated team. If you are adaptable, flexible and a strong team player, we’d love to hear from you.
We will offer you: -
Happy, enthusiastic and polite children
A welcoming, supportive and inclusive school ethos
A hard-working, positive team who are dedicated to improving the lives of children
A commitment to high quality continued professional development
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.
Please visit the below website for our Trust policies and our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy:
https://www.stchristophersmat.org/key-information/item/10/trust-policies
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–7
- Pupils
- 297
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,082
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 23.4:1
- Academy trust
- ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Exeter, Devon, EX1 2PS
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- Salary
- £25,614.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £2,914 and £3,887
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 7 September 2026
- Closing date
- 16 September 2026
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