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Catering and Learning Support Assistant
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 92.56 - 102 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Expire in: 14 days
Job Description
Catering and Learning Support Assistant - Alternative Provision - Full Time
Are you a reliable, proactive and hands-on individual looking for a rewarding full-time role in a supportive alternative provision setting?
Tradewind Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting for a Catering and Learning Support Assistant to work at an Alternative Provision in Swadlincote. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week, 8:10am - 3:50pm (4:20pm on Thursdays), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
This is a varied role within a small, close-knit school setting, combining catering responsibilities with classroom support, so we are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable and ready to fully immerse themselves in school life.
The Role:
Preparing and distributing breakfast, break-time snacks and lunch to pupils
Managing food service efficiently and maintaining hygiene standards
Minimal food preparation required, as food is delivered from another school
Ensuring a clean and organised kitchen and serving area
Supporting pupils during meal times where required
Working as a Teaching Assistant in between catering duties, supporting in food technology lessons
Assisting students on a 1:1 or small group basis within lessons
Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
Working collaboratively as part of a small, dedicated staff team
Getting fully involved in all aspects of school life as requiredWhat We're Looking For:
Previous experience working in a school setting or similar environment (desirable)
Experience in a catering, kitchen or food service role (desirable)
A positive, friendly and approachable personality
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively across a varied role
Confidence supporting young people in a classroom environment
A flexible, adaptable and proactive approach
A genuine team player who is willing to "get stuck in" wherever needed
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)What You Can Expect:
A full-time, long-term opportunity
The potential to secure a permanent position
Support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant
The opportunity to make a genuine difference in a specialist setting
A welcoming, small-site team environment where collaboration is keyIf you are someone who enjoys a varied role, thrives in a team-focused environment, and is passionate about supporting young people, we would love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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