As and When Catering Assistant

Priestmead Primary School and Nursery, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8SZ

41 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  From September 2025

• Closing date

  26 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14.25 Hourly

As and When Catering Assistant job summary

About the role

We are currently recruiting for As and When Catering Assistants at Priestmead Primary School to cover absence.

Later in 2025, we are also looking to cover some maternity leave within the team.

At Priestmead Primary School, you will join a highly experienced and welcoming team of six.

Priestmead is one the biggest primary schools in Harrow and we serve almost 700 meals per day.

Join a friendly, supportive kitchen team where every day makes a difference.

From preparing nutritious meals to helping with school events, your role is full of variety and purpose.

Enjoy great work-life balance, opportunities for training, and a strong sense of community.

Plus, access free wellbeing support—including 24/7 GP services—as part of our staff benefits.

The hours of work will be 9am to 2.30pm.

Personal statements must be written to the person specification application column.

We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Priestmead Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 880 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Priestmead Primary School and Nursery website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/priestmead-primary-school-and-nursery

We are exciting, vibrant Primary focused multi-academy trust, and we are now looking for YOU, a passionate and enthusiastic teacher, ready for new opportunities, to teach our amazing children!
This is an opportunity for you to be part of a brilliant team, focused on challenging children, driving excellence and developing your career and teaching skills to ensure we have successful learners for life. You would have high quality in-school professional development, opportunities to work across a high performing Trust, dedicated PPA & ECT time and a fully supportive forward thinking leadership team to help you achieve your best! Children are the heartbeat of all the academies in The Pegasus Partnership Trust.

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