Catering Assistant

St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Autumn term

• Closing date

  21 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  7 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 18 hours 45 minutes a week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £10,461 - £10,625

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking individual to join our friendly catering team. In this role, you’ll help keep the kitchen running smoothly—preparing and serving meals while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

You’ll be working around young people, so being approachable, patient, and a team player is important. The job involves a mix of tasks, such as food prep, serving, cleaning, and helping manage stock and deliveries, so a flexible attitude is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prep and serve meals to students and staff

• Keep kitchen and dining areas clean, tidy and hygienic

• Help with general kitchen tasks like food prep, washing up, and cleaning

• Ensure meals are served efficiently and on time

• Receive payments for meals

• Create a positive and welcoming dining experience for students

• Adhere to food safety and health & safety guidelines

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Support and collaboration from a strong partnership of 15 schools within the Trust
• A commitment to your professional development
• Friendly and caring school and parish community
• A passionate and forward thinking Senior Leadership Team and Academy Council
• An excellent pension package
• Health and wellbeing support

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1481 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy website
• Email address: lbeynon@st-wilfrids.bkcat.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-wilfrid-s-catholic-high-school-sixth-form-college-a-voluntary-academy

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