School Meals Supervisory Assistant NEW Church Road Primary Posted today Bolton £5,839 to £5,930[...]

Bolton Gin Company; Bolton; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Bolton is seeking a School Meals Supervisory Assistant to work 10 hours and 25 minutes per week. Responsibilities include supervising children during meal times, engaging with them socially, and ensuring their safety during entry and exit from the school. The position offers a salary range of £5,839 - £5,930 and is permanent, with a commitment to safeguarding children. Applications are due by the closing date, with interviews scheduled shortly thereafter.

Qualifications

• Ability to supervise and interact positively with children.
• Experience in a school or childcare setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the children eating their meals.
• Play with and talk to the children before and after their meals.
• Supervise the children coming in and out of school.

Skills

Supervising children

Communication with children

Organization

Job description

CHURCH ROAD SCHOOL
Captains Clough Road
Bolton
BL1 5RU

Headteacher: Mrs D Docherty

Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
www.church-road.bolton.sch.uk

School Meals Supervisory Assistant

Salary: Grade B (Points 3 to 4)
Actual Salary: £5,839 - £5,930
Hours: 10 hours 25 minutes per week (Monday to Friday), term time only
Contract: Permanent
Start date: ASAP.

We are looking for a school meals supervisory assistant for 10 hours and 25 minutes per week working over lunchtimes to:

• Supervise the children eating their meals
• Play with and talk to the children before and after their meals
• Supervise the children coming in and out of school

Completed application forms should be returned to the school.

The closing date for all applications is noon 5th January 2026. Interviews will be held on 9th January 2026.

The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Supporting Documents

• SMSA Job Description and Person Specification
• Application Form

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