Catering Assistant
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HLDeadline is tomorrow
Job start date
9 June 2025
Closing date
9 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 11.25 hours per week (11:30am – 1:45pm), Term Time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - End date of 31st August 2026
Hourly rate
- £12.60 per hour
What skills and experience we're looking for
Thank you for your interest in applying for the role of Catering Assistant at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School.
At present, we have 208 children on roll aged between 4 and 11 within our School. Our collective goal is to endow a lifelong love of learning in all our students following the life and teaching of Jesus Christ. We strive to develop the intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual aspects of the child with the values of the Gospel underpinning all aspects of school life.
The Catering Assistant is a key member of the staff team who makes a huge contribution to the smooth and efficient running of school lunch time. You will have experience preferably in a school catering environment and must support the Catholic ethos of the school.
Potential candidates are welcome to visit the school before submitting an application. Please contact the
school office to arrange an appointment.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Please refer to the application pack for further details.
Closing date for applications: Friday 9th May 2025 - midday
Shortlisting date: Friday 9th May 2025
Interview date: w/c Monday 12th May 2025 (TBC)
Post Details
Salary: £12.60 per hour in line with the current Foundation Living Wage
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026
Hours: 11.25 per week (11:30am – 1:45pm), Term Time only
Required: 9th June 2025 or as near to this date as possible
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A Spacious and well resourced environment.
- Friendly and enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
- A welcoming, supportive and hard-working staff team.
- An inclusive and caring school with a positive ethos based on good relationship.
- Well resourced ICT provision.
- A forward looking school offering good professional development opportunities.
More details of our school can be found at https://www.sacredheart-primary.co.uk/
Commitment to safeguarding
BEBCMAT is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners, staff and visitors.
All posts are subject to:
● DBS
● Medical clearance
● Verification of qualifications and National Insurance number.
● Two references including a judgement about suitability to work with children.
● A member of the interview panel will be trained in implementing Child Protection procedures.
● In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, online search be carried out.
For teaching positions, barred list checks and prohibition from teaching checks will be carried out.
For leadership positions, section 128 checks will be performed.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bursar@sacredheart-thornton.lancs.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 206 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- bursar@sacredheart-thornton.lancs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01253 821392
Welcome to our school. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a place where children, parents and staff work together to create a positive, vibrant and supportive learning environment.
We are very proud of our school and of the children who form our school community. Our Christian values are at the heart of our school vision and ethos. Children are taught to value themselves and others. They aim to achieve high standards through challenging themselves and identifying their next steps of learning. We have an outstanding and dedicated team, who are committed to identifying and meeting the needs of all children. This has resulted in outstanding results for 2022, performing way above the national average in all subjects.
Our aim is to encourage children to appreciate that education involves not only trying to achieve their goals, but to also be good citizens. We try to help them achieve this through an innovative, creative, fun curriculum that goes beyond the classroom walls. We take our children on a variety of school trips every year in Lancashire, including residential visits, and also trips to local theatres. We give our children many varied opportunities, including the chance to flourish in drama, music and performances. We have given children the opportunity to take part in stage shows every year.
Our school is a warm and welcoming place. We are committed to ensuring that parents and school work together to provide the best possible future for our children.
Arranging a visit to Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bursar@sacredheart-thornton.lancs.sch.uk.
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