Catering Assistant

St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 1HR

20 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  6 January 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 December 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £11,340.95 - £11,598.88 Annually (Actual) Term time +1 day

Catering Assistant job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Academy are looking to appoint a permanent Catering Assistant for 20 hrs per week (Monday - Friday 9.30 am - 1.30 pm) . This is a great opportunity to join our school’s catering team and help provide nutritious, well-prepared meals to our students and staff. As a Catering Assistant, you will support the preparation, serving, and cleaning processes that ensure our kitchen runs smoothly and efficiently.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoys working as part of a team. If you’re passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to make a difference in the school community, we’d love to hear from you.

We can offer:

• Generous 27 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 32 days after 5 years service
• The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and successful team
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Networking opportunities.

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 St Joseph's Catholic Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 297 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Joseph's Catholic Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-joseph-s-catholic-academy

St. Joseph’s is a very popular and successful primary academy, where all are committed to maintaining high standards and strong academic results, within a vibrant environment of learning and pastoral care. St Joseph’s is an academy where everyone matters.

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