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Catering Assistant

Shoreside Primary School, Southport, PR8 2QZ

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  15 October 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  2 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 10 hours per week / Term-Time Only / Monday - Friday, 11:45 am - 1:45 pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: 2 SCP 2 please note the salary will be pro rata to reflect the part time nature of the role.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable person to join our school's catering team.

The main purpose of this role is to:

• Provide an efficient catering service.

• Assist with general food preparation duties as requested by the catering manager and/or supervisor.

• Complete daily cleaning of the kitchen, service areas, and dining room floors, chairs, and tables.

• Ensure a friendly and supportive atmosphere for all children during lunchtime.

• Comply with all relevant Health & Safety and hygiene regulations.

What the school offers its staff

What We Offer:

🌟 A positive, welcoming school culture built on mutual respect and shared values

🌟 Pupils who are eager to learn, kind, and full of potential

🌟 A collaborative staff team and a highly supportive leadership structure

🌟 Access to trust-wide professional development and wellbeing support

🌟 A school where every team member is valued, encouraged and empowered

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

Rainbow Education Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children and promoting children's welfare. This post is subject to all the relevant pre-employment checks set out in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education’, including an enhanced DBS certificate with a barred - list check and online search.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Description and Person Specification_ Catering Assistant (2).pdf - 60 KB (opens in new tab)

Rainbow Education MAT Equal Opportunities Form.docx - 40.2 KB (opens in new tab)

Vacancy - Catering Assistant (3).pdf - 63.7 KB (opens in new tab)

About Shoreside Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 219 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Shoreside Primary School website
• Email address: vacancies@remat.org.uk
• Phone number: 01704 576040
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/shoreside-primary-school

At Shoreside Primary School the children are extremely important to us and central to everything we do. We love to watch how the children grow into resilient, capable young people ready for the next stage of their lives.

We promote life long learning and strive to give children a wide range of opportunities. We are very keen that parents are partners and enjoy working with you to develop our children.

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