Mealtime Assistant
Closing in 21 days (3 September 2026 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: £3,078 Actual per annum
Employer: Milborne Port Primary School
Location: Sherbourne, Somerset,
Contract type: Fixed term, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 3 September 2026 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
5 Hours per week
Actual annual salary of £3,078
12.00 – 13.00 Monday to Friday
Fixed term until 31.08.2027, initially
Start date ASAP
The Academies for Character and Excellence has twenty primary schools across Devon & Somerset making up a dynamic and innovative learning organisation.
We live our mission and return to this constantly to help guide every action. At the heart of all we do is the pursuit of excellence; we want to grow an exceptional trust, comprised of excellent schools. We are achieving this through our shared core values of collaboration, community, equity, and, of course, uncompromising excellence.
At Milborne Port we are looking for exceptional candidates who:
- Will be responsible for a safe and calm dining experience
- Will be able to build a rapport with children
- Will be able to support children during their lunchtime provision both in the dining room and in the playground.
- Will be able to liaise both written and verbally with other school staff
- Will be physically able to lift and move tables and chairs as part of the setup and clear-down for lunchtime.
We welcome applications from highly motivated individuals who will work effectively as part of our excellent team and contribute to wider school life, building positive relationships with all members of our community. We are looking for applicants who are dedicated to making a difference to children’s lives and to ensure every child has the opportunities they deserve
DBS check
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 clearance is required for this post.
Supporting documents and information
For further information please email Andrea Johnson on andrea.johnson@acexcellence.co.uk or to arrange a school visit in term time, please contact the school office directly on 01963 250366.
An application form is available to download either from our website or by emailing Andrea Johnson. Applications must be completed and emailed to recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk
Closing date for Applications is 9am on 3 September 2026 with Interviews to be arranged shortly after.