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Catering Assistant

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY

This job expired on 20 July 2026 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  12 October 2026

• Closing date

  20 July 2026 at 1:15pm

• Date listed

  13 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 10 hours per week, Monday & Tuesday 9.30am - 2.30pm Term Time plus inset days Permanent
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: Scale 2, Point 3 Actual Salary £5,745

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the role:

Are you energetic, reliable, and ready to make a difference every day?

Our busy Sixth Form Café is looking for a Catering Assistant to bring enthusiasm, teamwork, and great customer service to our vibrant community.

What you’ll do:

• Serve students and staff with a smile

• Help prepare and present fresh food and drinks

• Keep the café running smoothly and looking great

• Work as part of a friendly, supportive team

What we’re looking for:

• A positive, can-do attitude

• Great communication skills

• Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, lively environment

• Reliability and teamwork

Why Join Us?

At our school, we are committed to creating an environment where both students and staff can succeed.

In our May 2026 Ofsted inspection, inspectors recognised that:

• "Leaders and staff at all levels are determined that every child thrives."
• "Leaders listen to the views of staff and pupils."
• "Staff are highly positive about working here."
• Staff benefit from a "range of high-quality professional development opportunities."

These strengths underpin our vision of Enjoy, Enrich, Achieve, Aspire and ensure that every member of our school community is supported, valued and given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

What the school offers its staff

Notley High & Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

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

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

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Additional documents

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Job Description - Catering Assistant.pdf - 237 KB (opens in new tab)

About Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form website
• Email address: sookhansinghi@bridgeacademytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/notley-high-school-and-braintree-sixth-form

At Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do - learning together and succeeding together to be the best that we can be.

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy.

Arranging a visit to Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sookhansinghi@bridgeacademytrust.org.

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