Catering Assistant

Northern Education Trust; Tees Valley; In loco; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free onsite parking

High quality CPD

LGPS pension access

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

Descrizione del lavoro

Manor Academy, part of Northern Education Trust, seeks a reliable Catering Assistant to join the school’s catering team. You will support daily operations, assist with food preparation, maintain hygiene, and help with equipment handling to ensure meals for pupils and staff meet high standards.

The role emphasises health and safety, with opportunities for professional development and leadership pathways within the Trust’s Inspire programme. Onsite parking is provided.

Competenze

• Assist with basic food preparation to support meal service.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchens and surrounding work areas.
• Ensure safe use of kitchen machinery and equipment.
• Comply with health and safety procedures and standards.

Mansioni

• Undertake basic food preparation to support meal service delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding work areas.
• Ensure correct and safe use of all kitchen machinery and equipment.
• Strictly comply with health and safety procedures and standards.
• Assist with loading or unloading deliveries as required.
• Complete required training and participate in Trust activities as needed.

Conoscenze

Food preparation

Hygiene

Health & safety

Team support

Strumenti

Kitchen equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Manor Academy is seeking a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to join our catering team at the Academy. You will play an essential role in supporting the daily operations of the kitchen and helping to deliver a high-standard meal service to our students and staff. The successful candidate will assist with food preparation, handling, and storage, while maintaining the kitchen, associated working areas, and equipment to the highest standards of cleanliness.

• Food Preparation: Undertake basic food preparation to support effective meal service delivery.
• Hygiene & Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding work areas.
• Equipment Handling: Ensure the correct and safe use of all kitchen machinery and equipment.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Strictly comply with all health and safety procedures and standards.
• Deliveries: Assist as and when required with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles.
• General Support & Training: Complete required training courses, participate in Trust meetings/working groups as needed, and carry out other general duties as reasonably requested.

The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;

The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.

A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;

A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Inspire.

Employee benefits

• Free onsite parking
• High quality continuous professional development
• Occupational sick pay, maternity and paternity pay
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7)

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process. The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests. The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.