Catering Assistant at Waverley Academy

Waverley Academy; Doncaster; Presencial; GBP 8300 - 8400; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Waverley Primary Academy is inviting applicants for a Catering Assistant to support meal preparation and service for pupils and staff. The role is permanent and part-time (13.75 hours per week) with a pro rata salary (£8,250–£8,380).

We emphasise high hygiene standards and teamwork to ensure smooth daily operations in the kitchen. Training will be provided if catering experience is not already held.

Formación

• Friendly, reliable individual with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Commitment to high hygiene and safety standards.
• Catering experience desirable but training will be provided.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in preparation and serving of meals to pupils and staff.
• Maintain high hygiene and food safety in the kitchen.
• Support cleaning duties, washing up, and tidying the kitchen.
• Work with catering team to ensure smooth daily operations.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Hygiene & safety

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Descripción del empleo

About this Role

Hours: 13.75 per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Pro Rata £8,250 - £8,380

Catering Assistant - Waverley Primary Academy

About Waverley Primary Academy

Waverley Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive school committed to providing a positive learning environment for all pupils. We pride ourselves on fostering a strong sense of community and ensuring that every child has access to healthy, nutritious meals that support their wellbeing and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and serving of meals to pupils and staff.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in the kitchen.
• Support with cleaning duties, including washing up and keeping the kitchen tidy.
• Work collaboratively with the catering team to ensure smooth daily operations.

What We're Looking For

• A friendly, reliable individual with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Commitment to maintaining excellent hygiene and safety standards.
• Previous catering experience is desirable but not essential-training will be provided.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive school environment with a strong community ethos.
• Permanent, part-time role offering work-life balance.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' daily experience.

Closing Date

The closing date for applications is 8 November 2026. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Commitment to Safeguarding and EDI

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including references and enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in the workforce. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to promoting a culture that ensures there are no barriers to the recruitment, development, and progression of disabled staff across the trust. We provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.

In line with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and the statutory Code of Practice, the Trust requires all public-facing post holders to demonstrate fluent English. Within a school setting, this applies to all roles that involve direct or indirect interaction with pupils, parents, or members of the public.

Flexible Interview Dates

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Please note that interview dates are flexible, and the academy reserves the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window.