19 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    5 October 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    16 September 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 18.45 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,413 - £24,796

Actual salary

£10,460 - £10,624

What skills and experience we're looking for

Post Title: Catering Assistant

Responsible to: Kitchen Manager

Location: St Gabriel’s RCHS

Salary: Grade 1 SCP 2-3 £24,413 - £24,796 (Actual Salary £10,460 - £10,624)

Term of Contract: Permanent

Closing date: 5th October 2025

Start date: ASAP

Hours per week: 18.45 Per Week, 11.05am to 2.50pm daily Term Time Only

St Gabriel’s RCHS are currently seeking a Catering Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust

St Gabriel’s RC High School – Join Our Inclusive Catholic Family

OFSTED Rated GOOD in All Areas (March 2023)Outstanding for Catholic Life and Mission – Salford Diocese (May 2025)

At St Gabriel’s, Christ is at the centre of all we do. We are proud to be part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, welcoming students aged 11-16 of all abilities. Our school is renowned for its strong academic success, pastoral care, and deeply embedded Catholic mission.

Why Choose St Gabriel’s?

Outstanding Catholic Life and Mission

Our students actively embrace the Catholic identity and mission, flourishing in a community where they are valued as unique individuals made in God’s image. Our chaplaincy provision is vibrant, and students lead with confidence and compassion, living out Catholic Social Teaching locally and globally.

Strong Academic Performance

We celebrate strong academic outcomes and are ranked highly within Bury. Our curriculum is ambitious and inclusive, supporting all students, including those with SEND and those who are disadvantaged.

Exceptional Pastoral Care

Staff provide the highest level of care, especially for our most vulnerable students. Positive relationships and a culture of respect and support are hallmarks of our school community.

Welcoming and Inclusive Community

St Gabriel’s has created a strong culture of welcome and inclusivity, resulting in a family atmosphere where every member feels secure, confident, and valued. Serving the Catholic community of North Bury; we are a popular choice for families seeking a faith-based education in a supportive environment.

Experience a school where faith, care, and academic success come together to nurture the whole student.

Our Mission

Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people.

Our Values - One of Hope

Inspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality. Our people, just like St Teresa are relentless and fiercely ambitious. We will always reach for that which seems to be just out of our grasp.

One of Courage

As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive. We will be brave in our actions. As a truly Catholic organisation this courage will be most apparent in how we collectively support the most vulnerable.

One of Innovation

St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work. We will prepare our children and young people for the world that awaits them. A world which they will shape and change.

We are seeking an individual who will:

  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Be a team player with a positive attitude
  • Respect confidentiality at all times
  • Be organised and efficient
  • Support the Catholic ethos of our school.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • A supportive and dedicated Local Governing Body and Staff
  • Highly effective safeguarding procedures.
  • A working environment where all feel valued and respected.
  • Supportive colleagues and governors with a clear vision and high aspirations for the school.
  • A highly dedicated and inspirational team.
  • A commitment to relevant, personalised Continuous Professional Development.
  • A happy, calm and welcoming working environment.
  • Opportunities to work within the wider STOCCAT team

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

St Gabriel's RC High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

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About St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1053 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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St Gabriel’s is a comprehensive High School situated in central Bury, Greater Manchester. We have welcomed pupils aged 11-16 from a variety of partner primary schools since 1954, and hold a strong reputation within our local community for strong academic success and excellent pastoral care. We are part of the St Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Academy Trust.

As a member of staff at St Gabriel’s you will work within the school and more broadly be able to collaborate with our colleagues in other schools across our Trust. Local and central development opportunities will support the growth of the successful candidate.

Arranging a visit to St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stoccat.org.uk.

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