Catering Assistant

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 7BW

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 September 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  8 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: £14,860.00 - £14,860.00 Annually (Actual) NJC 3, Part time, Term Time only

Catering Assistant job summary

We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our busy Catering Team. The post holder will work in a thriving and energetic department preparing and serving food to students and staff. Previous experience is desirable but not essential as all training will be provided.

The role will involve all aspects of cooking and preparing meals alongside cleaning and serving in the canteen. You will need to be friendly and welcoming interacting with students and staff, and the wider catering team.

The role involves working 25 hours a week from Monday to Friday between 9.15am and 2.15pm each day during term time only (including INSET days).

If you require any further information regarding the role, please contact Louise Woodward (Catering Lead) on LWoodward@rushcliffespencer.org.uk

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. We offer a range of comprehensive benefits such as Health Assured, Cycle Scheme, Eye Tests for DSE users, Employee Assistance Programmes, Wellbeing support, Childcare vouchers, and Tech Scheme. We support each other to shine brightly.

If you would like to visit our Academy, please contact hr@rushcliffespencer.org.uk to make arrangements.

Early application is strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to interview and close the advert ahead of the closing date.

The Trust and its member academies are committed to promoting equality and diversity in both employment and education provision. We aim to ensure that students, parents, governors, employees, contractors, partners, clients and other stakeholders within the Trust community are treated fairly, and with dignity and respect regardless of Protected Characteristics.

Spencer Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

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

Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.

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 Rushcliffe Spencer Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 2039 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Rushcliffe Spencer Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/rushcliffe-spencer-academy

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Rushcliffe Spencer Academy has been judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted and, in 2021, was reaccredited as a World Class School for the second time. .

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