Catering Assistant

Redhill Academy Trust; Arnold; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Benefits platform.

Job summary

Redhill Academy Trust is seeking a Catering Assistant at The Oakwood Academy in Arnold to deliver high-quality catering service for students and staff. This 25-hour per week, term-time role is permanent and pays on the Redhill pay scale Band 5, Scale Point 28.

You will help with meal preparation, keep the kitchen clean, and support smooth service while abiding by safeguarding requirements and DBS checks. The ideal candidate brings a can-do attitude, customer-focused approach, and ability to work

Qualifications

• Experience in catering within an educational environment is desirable.
• Excellent customer service and teamwork.
• Ability to work to a fast pace and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food.
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays.

Job description

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Catering Assistant

Reference: AUG20269721

Expiry date: 2026-08-24 11:00:00.000

Location: Arnold

Benefits:

• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits platform.

Catering Assistant - The Oakwood Academy

Redhill Academy Trust pay scale - Band 5 - Scale Point 28

25 Hours Per Week - Part Time - Permanent - Term Time Only

Required as soon as possible

Do you want to be part of a friendly and supportive team who work together to preparedelicious, high-quality food that delights ourstudents and staff?

About you...

The ideal candidate will thrive as part ofa dynamic, fast-paced teamwhile individuallycontributing to a positive and friendly work environment. They will bring a positive can-do attitude to everything they do, with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

• Supportive teams and professional networks
• High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
• Personalised appraisal via our 'My Contribution' scheme
• Recognition and celebration of your achievements

Our Trust is a regional leader in teacher training and high-quality professional development, delivered through the DfE designated Redhill Teaching Hub . The Redhill College of Leadership and Development ?offers excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region.

Our mission is simple: Working together to help all our students achieve their best - now and in the future. We're proud to serve our communities with high-performing academies that transform lives and opportunities. Learn more: Redhill Academy Trust - Mission & Values

As a Catering Assistant you will support with the delivery of a high-quality catering service that meets the needs of our students and wider school community. You will assist with the preparation of fresh, healthy meals and snacks, and help maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised kitchen environment.

Key responsibilities to include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays

Redhill Academy Trust is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS and child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.