Job Description

12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 11:30am to 14:00pm, Term time only


What you'll be doing:

building trust and great relationships with our pupils to create a safe, supportive environment supervising pupils in the dining hall, ensuring their safety and wellbeing encouraging polite table manners, good hygiene and making sure the children are eating well assisting with setting up, clearing away the main hall and ensuring the area remains clean/tidy help to clean and tidy up equipment and the main hall, washing up any items used during service, i.e. trays, beakers and cutlery keeping things peaceful - you'll use your organisational skills and keep things running smoothly you'll be a vital part of making lunchtime a positive experience you'll collaborate with our amazing team members to ensure every pupil's needs are met with care and creativity bring the fun and joy to lunchtime
Who we're looking for:

a kind, enthusiastic, and reliable individual with a love for working with children and young adults a positive role model and a friendly face someone who is patient, empathetic, and whom has a whole lot of energy someone who is compassionate, kind-hearted, open-minded, and creative, because every student is unique and so are the ways you'll help them learn whilst ensuring every pupil feels like they belong reliability, great organisational skills, and the ability to juggle with the kind of grace only a true multitasker has the ability to stay calm - some days can be challenging but you can bounce back when things are tricky a genuine passion for supporting children and young adults with complex learning needs and the patience of a saint (or at least the patience of someone who's had their fair share of 'fascinating' classroom moments!)


If this sounds like your kind of adventure, with less dragon-slaying and more pencil sharpening, become part of our journey, by completing our Support Staff Application Form and returning it to recruitment@deltaeducationtrust.com if you would like to apply. See our Midday Supervisor Assistant for further details on the role and our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.



Closing date: 10 November 2025



Interview date: 17 November 2025



The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, this role involves directly working with children and significant contact with children, and therefore we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Please ensure a full work history is completed in your application form including any gaps of employment. Applicants will be required to complete satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for this post prior to commencement. The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.



If successfully shortlisted the HR Department will also be conducting an individual online search including social media platforms of your 'name, education and employment', to demonstrate due diligence following 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' guidance. The search will not form part of the actual shortlisting process and any concerns arising from the search will be discussed directly with you.