Food & Textiles Assistant

10 hours per week

• 37 weeks per year


We are seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable individual to support the delivery of food and textiles at St Swithun's.

The food and textiles assistant will prepare lesson spaces by setting up equipment, weighing ingredients and cutting fabrics. They will also maintain tidy lesson spaces by cleaning, washing up and putting away resources. They will maintain proper food hygiene and training for this will be provided.

This is a permanent, part time position for 10 hours per week. You will be expected to work 37 weeks per year (St Swithun's term time plus two weeks in the school holidays). The hours will need to be split over three or four days each week and flexibility is desirable because of changes to the lesson timetable each term.

St Swithun's is a popular and successful selective girls' school committed to developing innovative teaching and learning; open communication with parents and being a tolerant, kind and supportive community in which every pupil feels able to try new challenges without fear of failure.

Closing date: Monday 13 May 2024.

We reserve the right to close applications before the closing date.

Further details of the post are available by emailing the HR team via recruitment@stswithuns.com, or by calling and speaking to a member of the team.

St Swithun's is a registered charity providing education for boys and girls and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff are expected to share and support this commitment and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

This is a permanent, part time position for 10 hours per week. You will be expected to work 37 weeks per year (St Swithun's term time plus two weeks in the school holidays). The hours will need to be split over three or four days each week and flexibility is desirable because of changes to the lesson timetable each term.

St Swithun's is a popular and successful selective girls' school committed to developing innovative teaching and learning; open communication with parents and being a tolerant, kind and supportive community in which every pupil feels able to try new challenges without fear of failure.