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Mid-Day Meals Supervisors/Catering Assistants - Term Time

Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-4534-257S
  • Posted:03/03/2026
  • Pay:Kent Scheme A £8,440 p.a. pro rata (FTE £24,513)
  • Start Date:Monday 20th April 2026
  • App Close Date:17/03/2026 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Mid-Day Meals Supervisors / Catering Assistants (2 Posts Available)

We are excited to be recruiting two Mid-Day Meals Supervisors/Catering Assistants to join our warm, welcoming and very busy catering team. These roles are perfect for someone who enjoys working with children, thrives in a team environment, and wants to make a positive difference to the school day.

Hours: 3 hours per day (15 hours per week)
Terms: Monday–Friday, term time only (38 weeks per year)
Start date: Monday 20th April 2026
Salary: Kent Scheme A, £8,440 p.a. pro rata (£24,513 FTE)

About the Role - As a valued member of our friendly team, you will help ensure the safety, wellbeing and enjoyment of our students during their lunch break. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supervising students in the dining area
  • Supporting positive behaviour and creating a calm, happy lunchtime environment
  • Assisting our Catering Team in the kitchen as needed

We are looking for individuals who bring a positive, caring attitude and who enjoy working with children. If you are reliable, friendly and ready to be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Available Posts - Please indicate clearly on your application form which post you are applying for (Post 1 or Post 2):

  • Post 1: 11.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m.
  • Post 2: 12.00 noon – 3.00 p.m.

Closing date: mid-day, Tuesday 17th March 2026

For an informal discussion or further information, please contact Mrs Elaine Wall, HR Manager: ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School is a highly respected selective Voluntary Controlled Girls’ Grammar School that places students’ academic success on a par with their wellbeing, creating a unique learning community where every individual matters. Students attending the school are aged between 11-18 years and the school has a student roll of about 1,300 students (with approx. 400 pupils in our mixed Sixth Form).

Simon Langton Girls’ Grammar School is committed to safeguarding Children and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Simon Langton Girls Grammar School expects all governors, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service, along with other relevant employment checks, including oversees criminal background checks, where applicable. All new governors, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Elaine Wall
  • Address:Old Dover Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3EW
  • Telephone: (01227) 463711
  • Email: ewall@langton.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01227) 458363

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.