Meal Time Assistant

1 month ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Meal Time Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our support staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of our students during mealtimes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation and serving of meals, maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety.
  • Support students with their eating and drinking needs, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive dining environment, fostering social skills and relationships among students.
  • Collaborate with our catering team to ensure seamless meal service and minimize disruptions.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in food service and student support.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including access to a generous pension scheme and cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and staff well-being.
  • Free onsite car parking and a range of employee benefits.

About Us

Devon County Council is committed to providing high-quality education and support services to our students and communities. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace culture that promotes respect, empathy, and understanding.

As a Meal Time Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated team that shares our commitment to excellence and student success. If you are passionate about supporting students and contributing to a positive school environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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