School Meal Supervisory Assistant | Grade 2 | Athersley South Primary School

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Barnsley

On-Site

Expires: Expiring in less than 2 weeks

Part time

School Meal Supervisory Assistant – Athersley South Primary School

Employer: Athersley South Primary School

Location: Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3TP

Contract Type/Term: Fixed Term to July 2027

Start Date: Required for immediate start

Salary: Grade 2

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint enthusiastic individuals to undertake the role of School Meals Supervisory Assistant working lunchtimes from 12:00 to 1:00pm as and when required to ensure the maintenance of the safety and welfare of students at lunch time.

We are looking for someone who:-

· is able to work as part of a larger team

· has high expectations of attitudes and behaviour

· enjoys working with children

· is patient and caring with a sense of fun

· is able to work under their own initiative

· is able to guide and supervise children in a firm but fair way

We can offer:

an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children

a welcoming, friendly and supportive team who work together to ensure the best outcomes for all our children
a commitment to professional learning and development, including opportunities through ECM
professional networks with staff from other ECM Trust schools

Job Description

Employee Specification

Exposure Profile

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school should they wish to do so. Applications must be made online. The closing date for applications is 9:00am on Friday 20th November 2026. Interviews will take place provisionally the following week. For any further details regarding the position, please contact the school on 01226 284223 (between 9am and 3pm) or athersleysouthadmin@ecmtrust.co.uk

Athersley South Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts at our school are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

In addition, in accordance with advice issued in Keeping Children Safe In Education, as part of the shortlisting process, schools will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on the shortlisted candidates.

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