At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children during lunchtimes, promoting healthy eating and positive play.
- Company: Join a friendly and inclusive team dedicated to children's wellbeing.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, career growth, work-life balance, and employee support programmes.
- Other info: Be part of an exciting journey towards innovative change in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a fun and rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Midday Meals Assistant (MDA) to join our supportive and collaborative team. You will initiate positive play, create a purposeful and inclusive learning environment, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of children is maintained at all times. Using a calm and caring approach you will demonstrate fantastic meal time manners, encourage healthy eating and help with balancing those peas or that overflowing cup of water. This is a crucial role in ensuring our children enjoy safe, sociable and happy lunchtimes and are ready to learn when they return to their classrooms.
It’s not necessarily your experience that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.
Qualifications- A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
- Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
- Passionate, resourceful and creative about children learning through play and physical activities
- Able to promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
- Committed to achieving high standards of service and hygiene
- Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
- A comprehensive and supportive induction programme
- Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance
- The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free eye tests
- Employee Assistance Programme – free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Equal OpportunityTKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.
Midday Meals Assistant in Maldon employer: TKAT
Join our dedicated team as a Midday Meals Assistant, where your passion for nurturing young minds will thrive in a friendly and supportive environment. With excellent ongoing professional development opportunities, a commitment to work-life balance, and a focus on inclusion and diversity, you will play a vital role in ensuring that every child enjoys safe and happy lunchtimes. Be part of an innovative community that values your contributions and supports your growth.
