Catering Assistant
Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
16 June 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
- £8,019.00 - £8,144.00 Annually (Actual) Salary based on term time plus 3 days, 15 hours per week
Catering Assistant job summary
General Catering Assistants – Firwood @ Little Lever
Firwood High School is a successful 11-19 special school meeting the needs of children with
complex learning difficulties.
This position is currently based at our new Firwood @ Little Lever site however this may be flexible over time.
Trustees are looking to appoint a General Catering Assistant to prepare, cook and serve school meals and carry out general kitchen duties in accordance with food handling and preparation regulations, ensuring safe and proper use of the kitchen / catering equipment and materials provided. Experience of general kitchen duties would be useful but not necessary to someone willing and keen to learn.
Contract: Part time and permanent.
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Salary: Grade A, Actual Salary £8019 - £8144
Working Hours: 15 hrs per week, Term Time only plus 3 days – 11.00 am – 2.00 pm
Firwood is an exciting place to be and if you are a team player with a commitment to the highest quality provision for pupils with SEN then we would like to hear from you.
Closing Date for applications: Friday 27th June 2025
Shortlisting: w/c 30th June 2025
Interview Date: tbc
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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 are not accepted.
About Firwood High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 212 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Firwood High School website
Special School
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