Catering Assistant

Actual Salary - £11,728.44

We are looking to appoint a permanent Catering Assistant to join our enthusiastic and committed team and provide an efficient and effective catering service in line with our high standards of service.

You will be responsible for the preparation and service of nutritious, balanced meals for pupils and staff. The role involves maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness while supporting a positive dining experience within the school.

We can offer:

• Access to training and development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Local Government Pension Scheme (if applicable)

We are looking for a person who can demonstrate:

• A commitment to high standards for all;
• A commitment to inclusion and valuing diversity;
• Flexibility.

Closing date: Thursday 20th August 2026 at 9:00am

Shortlisting: Thursday 20th August 2026

Interview Date: Monday 24th August 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

GROWING, SHARING, LEARNING, LAUGHING

and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

An equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all sectors of the community.

Actual Salary - £11,728.44

We are looking to appoint a permanent Catering Assistant to join our enthusiastic and committed team and provide an efficient and effective catering service in line with our high standards of service.

You will be responsible for the preparation and service of nutritious, balanced meals for pupils and staff. The role involves maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness while supporting a positive dining experience within the school.

We can offer:

• Term-time working hours (supporting work-life balance)
• Access to training and development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Local Government Pension Scheme (if applicable)

We are looking for a person who can demonstrate:

• A commitment to high standards for all;
• A commitment to inclusion and valuing diversity;
• Excellent team work;
• Flexibility.

Closing date: Thursday 20th August 2026 at 9:00am

Shortlisting: Thursday 20th August 2026

Interview Date: Monday 24th August 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

GROWING, SHARING, LEARNING, LAUGHING

and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

An equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all sectors of the community.

Supporting Documents

1 x Catering Assistant 20 hours per week TTO

Grade A SCP 3 / £25,949 pro rata

Actual Salary - £11,728.44

We are looking to appoint a permanent Catering Assistant to join our enthusiastic and committed team and provide an efficient and effective catering service in line with our high standards of service.

You will be responsible for the preparation and service of nutritious, balanced meals for pupils and staff. The role involves maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness while supporting a positive dining experience within the school.

We can offer:

• Term-time working hours (supporting work-life balance)
• Access to training and development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Local Government Pension Scheme (if applicable)

We are looking for a person who can demonstrate:

• A commitment to high standards for all;
• A commitment to inclusion and valuing diversity;
• Excellent team work;
• Flexibility.

Closing date: Thursday 20th August 2026 at 9:00am

Shortlisting: Thursday 20th August 2026

Interview Date: Monday 24th August 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

GROWING, SHARING, LEARNING, LAUGHING

and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024.

An equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all sectors of the community.

Supporting Documents Job Description and Person Specification

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