Catering Assistant

Manchester Communication Primary Academy, Manchester, M9 5QN

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP - Upon completion of recruitment checks

• Closing date

  4 October 2026 at 9pm

• Date listed

  21 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: £12.71 Hourly

Catering Assistant job summary

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• The role holder will work as part of the team and contribute to the provision of an effective and efficient customer focused catering service. The role holder will prepare and serve food and beverages maintaining food hygiene regulations and quality standards.

• Relief Catering Assistants will provide cover for Catering Assistants, as required, on a relief basis. Assist with the preparation, setting up and serving of meals in line with food hygiene regulations.

• Assist customers in their selection/purchase of food and beverages in a courteous and responsive manner.

• Undertake bar duties, and share responsibility for cashier duties.

• Effectively clear, tidy and clean as required in designated areas.

• Assist with the moving and setting up of furniture in designated areas.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety, food hygiene and COSSH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations at all times.

• Personal commitment to continuous self-development and service improvement.

• Attend and participate in whole service and departmental meetings.

• Undertake such duties as may be considered appropriate by senior management, in line with the needs of the service.

• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications

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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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Manchester Communication Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure for a Regulated Activity via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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 Manchester Communication Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 414 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Manchester Communication Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manchester-communication-primary-academy

Manchester Communication Primary Academy opened its doors in September 2014 to a small cohort of EYFS/Y1 children, since then it has grown by a 2-form year group each year and is a ‘good’, full school.

The school has a vibrant and inclusive environment; parents are well engaged, staff and children enjoy working and learning at the school. Teachers at the school are well supported; We use ‘Maths No Problem’, ‘Read Write Inc’ and ‘Talk for Writing’ approaches to support our teaching in being the best it can be. Teachers are however encouraged to develop their own individual styles.

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