Catering Assistant Level 1

Old Moat; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local community school in Manchester is looking for a part-time Catering Assistant to support meal provision for students. The ideal candidate should have good communication skills, basic hygiene knowledge, and the ability to work well in a team. This role offers a salary of £24,413 per annum and will require enhanced DBS checks. Applications can be submitted via email.

Responsibilities

• Support the catering team in providing meals for students.

Skills

Good communication skills

Knowledge of basic hygiene

The ability to work as a team

Job description

About The Role

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Part Time, 10 hours per week

Number of Positions: 1

Start Date: 24th November 2025

Salary: £24,413 per annum

We are seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant for Crosslee Community Primary School.

Crosslee is part of the CLIC Co-operative Trust with 6 other primary schools (all based in Greater Manchester). The core vision of CLIC is Changing Lives In Collaboration: ‘Together We Make The Difference’ and our values underpin everything that we do (Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Kindness, Fairness and Empathy).

About the Candidate

We are looking for someone with:

• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of basic hygiene
• The ability to work as a team

Additional Requirements and Commitment

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

This post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice can be viewed here.

This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.

We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

How to Apply

To apply for this job role, please complete the application form and email it to: [e-mail].