Catering Assistant

Stratford Upon Avon School, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2026

• Closing date

  2 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Hours of work will be based on 35 hours per week: 7.15am – 2.15pm Monday to Friday; term time plus 5 staff learning days; 39 weeks per year.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: The actual salary for the hours / weeks worked will be calculated at £20,006 per annum based on £12.65 per hour, subject to any continuous service.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a confident Catering Assistant to work in conjunction with our existing catering staff to enhance the learning and well-being of our students by providing good quality food every day.

Hours of work will be based on 35 hours per week: 7.15am – 2.15pm Monday to Friday; term time plus 5 staff learning days; 39 weeks per year.

Candidates should be self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic with the ability to offer excellent customer service. Experience in a similar environment would be desirable.

What the school offers its staff

There are about 240 staff employed at the school, with about half being teaching staff and half support staff. We aim to be a cohesive, inclusive workforce, and we operate in a professional environment of respect, with the overriding purpose for every post in the school being to support the learning of our students. We take seriously the wellbeing of our staff and believe that everyone has a vital contribution to make to the life and vibrancy of the school. We operate a wellbeing programme; all staff have the opportunity to be involved in school improvement activities, and to contribute to pupil development through co-tutoring, mentoring and other areas appropriate to their role and expertise. Other opportunities involve running extra-curricular clubs, accompanying school trips, leading an assembly, getting involved in sport and participating in staff social events.

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

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Post is subject to an Enhanced DBS

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Stratford Upon Avon School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1904 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Stratford Upon Avon School website
• Email address: recruitment@stratfordschool.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stratford-upon-avon-school

This is no ordinary school. There are many excellent schools around, but they all have a very different feel. We are a lovely school with a genuine ‘feel good factor’ throughout. Our mission is summed up by 3 words, Engage, Enthuse & Inspire, which underpin what we’re all about. As a result, visitors are invariably struck by the energy/enthusiasm of our staff & the excellent relationships evident with students. There has never been a better time to work at Stratford upon Avon School.

Arranging a visit to Stratford Upon Avon School

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

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