Assistant Catering Supervisor

The Priory Witham Academy, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 7DT

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  31 August 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 Hours per week, 38 weeks per year Temporary
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 Year
• Full time equivalent salary: PPS 5 £25,583 per annum
• Actual salary: £17,356 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Priory Witham Academy is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Catering Supervisorto join a school that makes a genuine difference to its students and supports its staff to achieve their individual goals. We passionately believe there is something special about our Academy – a tangible sense of community and an unwavering commitment to fulfil our motto ‘Believe Together Achieve Together’.

The Priory Witham Academy is an ‘all through’ (EYFS – 18) Academy in Lincoln that is central to the community it serves. Our dedicated team of staff are supportive and aspirant and in return benefit from a high trust, high accountability environment where our ‘open door’ policy values and celebrates the inputs of individuals to create our Academy vision.

The position involves a range of duties to include; basic food preparation, serving children and staff, cleaning the area after service. Within this role there is a need to work closely as a team as well as periods of working independently.

Previous experience in a similar role is desirable however, we welcome all applicants with an interest in this area of work and in becoming part of our friendly team, which prides itself on a happy and efficient environment.

Visits to the academy are welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit, or for further information about the post, please contact Rachel Lount, Academy Business Operations Lead at rlount@prioryacademies.co.ukor telephone 01522 882900.

The job description and person specification can be found in the attachments.

What the school offers its staff

The Priory Witham Academy is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways.We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of ourstudentsand we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staffbenefitfrom annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Assistant Catering Supervisor JD (1).pdf - 329 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Priory Witham Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1068 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: The Priory Witham Academy website
• Email address: rlount@prioryacademies.co.uk
• Phone number: 01522 882900
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-witham-academy

Arranging a visit to The Priory Witham Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email rlount@prioryacademies.co.uk.

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