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Kitchen Assistant

Heathfield Academy, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1EQ

This job expired on 21 September 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  21 September 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  4 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 15 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: Grade 1 SCP 2 Pro Rata Salary £10,139pa (FTE £27,345pa)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate must:

• Have a knowledge of basic food preparation
• Be able to work effectively in a busy and hectic environment
• Have an ability to read and complete simple instructions, such as cleaning rota, work rota, temperature and control sheets.
• Be able to communicate with all kitchen, staff and pupils.
• Display and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene.
• Able to encourage children to select a balanced meal.
• Display a commitment to the Trust’s equalities policies.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• a dedicated leadership team, who are committed to supporting and developing colleagues;
• excellent professional development and promotion opportunities;
• membership to Perkbox discount scheme;
• subsidised private health care with Benenden.

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

STEP Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for this post.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

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

Guidance for completing application form.pdf - 463 KB (opens in new tab)

Kitchen Assistant JD and PS.pdf - 169 KB (opens in new tab)

About Heathfield Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 411 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Heathfield Academy website
• Email address: office@heathfieldacademy.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/heathfield-academy

STEP Academy Trust is an exciting, dynamic place to work that can offer great opportunities to the right candidate. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, join us as we ‘Strive Together for Excellence in Partnership’.

Arranging a visit to Heathfield Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@heathfieldacademy.org.

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