School Meals Supervisory Assistant

inploi; Westhoughton; On-site; GBP 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in Westhoughton is seeking a committed School Meals Supervisory Assistant to supervise children during lunchtime. The role requires enthusiasm for working with children and the ability to be part of a supportive team. Applicants should be dedicated to safeguarding the welfare of children. This is a permanent position with part-time hours. The closing date for applications is Thursday 16th October.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and committed to working with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Understanding of safeguarding policies.

Responsibilities

• Supervising children during lunchtime.
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
• Supporting children with eating and social interactions.

Job description

Overview

School Name St James C E Primary School, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton

Post Title School Meals Supervisory Assistant

Contract Type Permanent

Hours 5 hours per week initially 11.45am 12.45pm (Nursery)

Pay Scale Grade B, scale point 3 to 4 £2,801 - £2,845 per annum

Key Stage EYFS subject to change

Vacancy Details

St James (Daisy Hill) CE Primary School is a vibrant, happy and successful school providing excellence within a caring Christian community of faith, hope and love. We take pride in the high standards of educational provision and our children’s achievements. This success is due to the skills, expertise and hard work of a highly committed team of teaching and support staff.

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed School Meals Supervisory Assistants to join our lunchtime team.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Bolton Council is a smoke-free employer.

Closing date: Thursday 16th October (12 noon)

Shortlisting: Friday 17th October

Interviews: W/C Monday 20th October 2025

Please contact the school office for more details 01942 634688. Please see our school website and Facebook page for more information about us.

Please return completed application forms to: [e-mail]
FOA Mrs D Brown, School Business Manager

Additional Information

Job Description and Person Specification Bolton Council Schools (Officers) 2022 - Application Form

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