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School Support Assistant, Food Preperation & Nutrition

Beaconsfield, England
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Date Listed7 October 2026
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About This Role

Role: School Support Assistant - Food Preparation & Nutrition

Salary: Bucks Pay Range 1-2 ISN 6-15 (depending on experience) £24,836-£28,742 pro rata, actual salary £18,627-£21,556 per annum

Contract: Permanent, Term-Time Only (39 Weeks)

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week (Monday-Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm Friday 8.30-4.00pm)

Start Date: November 2026

Are you passionate about food, nutrition and helping young people develop essential life skills? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic School Support Assistant to join our supportive team at Alfriston School.

Working closely with the Food Preparation & Nutrition Department, you will support students both in the classroom and during practical cooking sessions, helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will assist with lesson preparation, maintain food hygiene and health and safety standards, support students with a range of learning needs, and encourage confidence and independence in developing practical life skills.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people, has a keen interest in food, nutrition and wellbeing, and is committed to helping every student achieve their potential.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children or young people (desirable).
  • Is organised, proactive and able to work as part of a team.
  • Has an interest in food preparation, nutrition and healthy living.
  • Demonstrates patience, enthusiasm and a commitment to inclusive education.
  • Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Join us in making a positive difference to the lives of our students while helping them develop skills for life.

Compensation

£18,627.00 - £21,556.00 Annually (Actual) Bucks Pay Range 1-2 ISN 6-15 (depending on experience) £24,836-£28,742 pro rata, actual salary £18,627-£21,556 per annum
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Application Details
Application Deadline
13 October 2026
Effective Date of Employment
November 2026
Reference ID
BD4B0441