Catering Assistant

Bosworth Academy, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  27 October 2026

• Closing date

  9 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 October 2026

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: Actual Salary £11,947

Catering Assistant job summary

Catering Assistant 

Required from ASAP

Grade 4 point 6

Fixed term for 3 months in the first instance 

Pro rota £11,947

20 hours per week for 39 weeks (term time plus 1 week)

Monday - Friday 9am-2pm

Conditions of Service - Local Government conditions of service as of 31st March 2012

The Headteacher and Governing Body are wishing to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Catering Assistant at Bosworth Academy, We’re looking for a friendly and reliable person to join our school canteen team, serving meals to students aged 11-18. This is a great opportunity to work in a welcoming environment where you’ll play a key role in providing nutritious food to our school community.

With a supportive team and a good work-life balance, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with food and being part of a school setting. If you have a positive attitude and take pride in great service, we’d love to hear from you!

Closing Date

The closing date for completed applications is 9am Monday 9th November, with interviews taking place during the week commencing Monday 9th November 2026

Application process

Application forms and further details can be downloaded from Eteach.

Completed application forms should be submitted via ETeach. An email will be sent to shortlisted candidates with details of the interview process and the outline of the day.

If you have any queries on any aspect of the application or need additional information, please contact the school or send an email via ETeach, where we will be happy to help you.

Thank you, and we are really looking forward to hearing from you.

Bosworth Academy

Simon Brown, Headteacher

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 Bosworth Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1565 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bosworth Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bosworth-academy

Bosworth Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.

Bosworth Academy is the lead school in the LiFE Multi Academy Trust, which has been recognised by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ school in our recent inspection. We continue to develop our practice as we believe our community deserves nothing less and were awarded ‘World Class Status’.

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