Catering Assistant - Wilnecote Junior Academy
Wilnecote Junior Academy, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LA14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Start September 2026
Closing date
17 July 2026 at 9am
Date listed
3 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 18 hours over 5 days (9:45am til 13:15pm – 3 days, 9:45am til 13:30pm – 2 days tbc)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,185 fte
Actual salary
- £10,586
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Fierté Trust are looking to appoint a catering assistant to work at Wilnecote Junior Academy. We are looking to appoint a well-organised,reliable and enthusiastic individual to undertake general day-to-day preparation of school meals, servicing of food, washing up, cleaning duties, checking and putting away deliveries.
In addition to fulfilling the Person Specification, the successful candidate will be willing to be flexible and have a good knowledge of food and hygiene expectations; however, experience is not essential to the correct enthusiastic applicant, as full training will be given.
be able to contribute and support the school's relentless drive to enable limitless possibilities for every child;
be committed to their own professional learning;
be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to understanding every child as an individual and meeting their needs effectively so that they can realise their limitless possibilities. We can offer an incredible team, a warm and nurturing work environment and development opportunities to support your own professional growth.
Further information about the job
How to apply
Applicants should submit a completed application form to the following emailrecruitment@wilnecote.fierte.orgor school office by the Friday 17thJuly at 10am.To find out more information about the role or to arrange a visit to Wilnecote Junior Academy please contact the school office on 01827 213875.
The application pack and full details of the role can be obtained from the Academy Office.
Please note that CV’s will NOT be accepted.
Application timeline
Closing date: Friday17thJuly 2026 at 10:00am
Shortlisting: Friday17thJuly 2026 10:00am onwards
Shortlisted candidates will be notified no later than Monday 20th July 2026
Interviews will take place on: 13th August 2026
Safeguarding Statement
Fierté Multi-Academy Trust and Wilnecote Junior Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record and other relevant safeguarding information that may make them unsuitable to work with children.
It is an offence to apply for this position if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity.
A copy of Wilnecote Junior Academy Safeguarding Policy can be viewedherehttps://www.hiwj.fierte.org/attachments/download.asp?file=568&type=pdf
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.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Wilnecote Junior Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 306 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wilnecote Junior Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@wilnecote.fierte.org
- Phone number
- 01827 213875
Arranging a visit to Wilnecote Junior Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wilnecote.fierte.org.
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