School Meals Supervisory Assistant (SMSA)
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Bristol, BS30 6HS |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 23 Aug 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We’re looking for someone who:
• Can work collaboratively as part of a team
• Able to undertake the physical demands of the role including bending, lifting and stretching e.g. putting out and packing away tables, clearing tables, clearing up spillages
• Has a basic level of numeracy and literacy
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
What the school offers its staff
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At The Meadows Primary School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
Further details about the role
The Meadows Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic SMSA to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to assist in the supervision of pupils during the midday break, ensuring the safety, general welfare and behaviour of pupils during this period.
You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.
About The Meadows Primary School
The Meadows Primary School in Bitton is a welcoming school that places a strong emphasis on relationships, wellbeing, and achievement. The school has a lovely community feel with expansive outdoor space for our children. We are proud of our strong school ethos which helps our children to thrive and succeed, all the while preparing them for their next phase of education.
The Meadows Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.