Term-Time School Catering Assistant with Sociable Hours

Thinking Schools Academy Trust; Colchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Overtime opportunities

Contributory pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Swimming pool access

Job summary

Thinking Schools Academy Trust is recruiting for a Catering Assistant at Colchester Royal Grammar School. The role involves preparing and serving food, keeping the kitchen and dining area clean and hygienic, and contributing to a high-quality dining experience.

The position offers sociable term-time hours 9:30am–2:00pm, with ad hoc event cover and additional duties as part of a friendly, supportive catering team. DBS checks are required in line with safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a kitchen, retail or cleaning environment is desirable but not essential.
• Training and support will be provided.
• Forklift/food hygiene training would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and serving food and beverages to a high standard.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic kitchen and dining area throughout the day.
• Work sociable hours during term time with additional hours for events as needed.

Job description

Thinking Schools Academy Trust is recruiting for a Catering Assistant at Colchester Royal Grammar School. The role involves preparing and serving food, keeping the kitchen and dining area clean and hygienic, and contributing to a high-quality dining experience.

The position offers sociable term-time hours 9:30am–2:00pm, with ad hoc event cover and additional duties as part of a friendly, supportive catering team. DBS checks are required in line with safeguarding policies.