Catering Assistant

Harbottle Church of England First School, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7DG

68 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  30 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 September 2026

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: £5,574.00 - £5,661.00 Annually (Actual) Additional mileage paid

Catering Assistant job summary

We are looking to recruit someone who is reliable, hard working and friendly to transport and serve meals to the children at Harbottle school from Dr Thomlinson Middle School. They will need to be compliant with food hygiene regulations and work as part of a bigger catering team. They must have a clean driving licence and a reliable car. Travel expenses to and from Harbottle school from Dr Thomlinsons will be met.

Basic numeracy and literacy skills, good team work, resilience and the ability to work unsupervised are essential. A certain amount of bending and lifting is required.

In return, we can offer you:

• A caring, nurturing, supportive, dedicated and hardworking team of individuals with a common vision and set of goals.

• Delightful children who are eager to learn and exceptionally well behaved.

• A strong school and Trust which is outward looking and forward thinking.

• A strong commitment to your continuing professional development.

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 Harbottle Church of England First School

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 9
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 16 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Harbottle Church of England First School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/harbottle-church-of-england-first-school

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