Breakfast Club Kitchen Assistant

NPT Pass; Neath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Neath Port Talbot Council, on behalf of Abbey Primary School, invites applications for a Breakfast Club Assistant to support the delivery of healthy breakfasts and supervise pupils during term time.

Salary £13.27 per hour, 3.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:10–08:55. Based at Abbey Primary School, Longford, Neath SA10 7LB. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and safeguarding requirements.

Qualifications

• Work as part of the school catering team.
• Assist in ordering and preparation of breakfast and service.
• Follow schedules, and comply with Food and Health and Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils during breakfast and ensure safe service.
• Assist in preparation and serving of healthy breakfasts.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in line with school procedures.

Job description

Details of the job are provided below. Further information is available in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Job details

Job reference REQ05971 Date posted 24/09/2026 Application closing date 30/10/2026 Location Abbey Primary School Salary £13.27 per hour Package Employee Assistance Programme, Local Government Pension Scheme with 15.3% employer contributions, discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure and excellent development opportunities Contractual hours 3.75 Basis Term Time Job category/type Catering and Cleaning Attachments JD&PS - Breakfast Club Assistant.docx

3.75 hours per week Monday – Friday 0810 - 0855 Term Time Only

School: Abbey Primary School, Heol Penlan, Longford, Neath SA10 7LB

As part of the Welsh Assembly Government’s commitment to providing free, healthy breakfasts to children of primary school age we are looking for enthusiastic individuals to assist in the preparation and serving of healthy breakfasts and the supervision of pupils at various schools throughout the County Borough.

Duties and expectations:

• Work as part of the catering team within the school.
• Be responsible for the ordering and preparation of food and service of breakfast.
• Able to work in accordance with agreed schedules, comply with Food and Health and Safety Regulations and work to a high standard.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure (Child’s) from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Neath Port Talbot is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.

The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.

Welsh language skills are not required.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.

At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.

In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Applicants must meet the essential criteria for the post to qualify for this. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.

We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.

We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.

For an informal discussion, please contact Jayne Dennis, Catering Manager, on 01639 763506 or email [e-mail] .