Catering Assistant
| Posting date: | 13 May 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 May 2025 |
| Location: | Harlow, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | BMAT Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About this Role
About you:
You’ll be a reliable and enthusiastic team player with a passion for good food and great service. Supporting the kitchen team, you'll assist with preparing, cooking, and serving meals to a high standard while following agreed menus and recipes. You’ll be mindful of hygiene and health & safety at all times and willing to pitch in with kitchen cleaning, stock control, and occasional special events. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are key to succeeding in this role.
The School:
Since our establishment in September 2019, our journey has been unconventional, marked by its unique challenges, and we are immensely proud of the dedication, kindness, and resilience displayed by our students and staff. Coupled with the unwavering support from our community, SFG has truly become an extraordinary place to learn and grow.
At SFG, we firmly believe in the transformative power of education. It serves as the cornerstone of our ethos, opening doors of opportunity and shaping futures. Our commitment lies not only in ensuring our students survive but thrive in their educational journey, nurturing their aspirations and dreams. We firmly believe in the transformative power of education. Our school is part of a collaborative and dynamic Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) that fosters an inclusive and ambitious learning community. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education, creating an environment where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential. Our school culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.
The Trust:
BMAT is a thriving community of schools, committed to providing an outstanding education for every student attending one of our schools. We create environments where individuals matter, confidence flourishes, and every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. We currently oversee seven secondary academies and five primary academies, primarily located in Harlow, with additional sites in Newham and Stansted.
The Trust’s vision is clear - to work together to smash through the barriers that prevent children from becoming confident, high-achieving, and independent individuals.
What can BMAT offer you? BMAT provides a range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being:
· Generous employer pension contribution through Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme
· Private healthcare benefits, including 24/7 Doctorline access
· Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme
· Cycle to work
· Discounted Gym membership through salary sacrifice
· Lifestyle and discount savings
· Workplace nursery fee salary sacrifice scheme via Yellownest
· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
Please note: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement prior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate be shortlisted or appointed.
BMAT Education is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
About you:
You’ll be a reliable and enthusiastic team player with a passion for good food and great service. Supporting the kitchen team, you'll assist with preparing, cooking, and serving meals to a high standard while following agreed menus and recipes. You’ll be mindful of hygiene and health & safety at all times and willing to pitch in with kitchen cleaning, stock control, and occasional special events. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are key to succeeding in this role.
The School:
Since our establishment in September 2019, our journey has been unconventional, marked by its unique challenges, and we are immensely proud of the dedication, kindness, and resilience displayed by our students and staff. Coupled with the unwavering support from our community, SFG has truly become an extraordinary place to learn and grow.
At SFG, we firmly believe in the transformative power of education. It serves as the cornerstone of our ethos, opening doors of opportunity and shaping futures. Our commitment lies not only in ensuring our students survive but thrive in their educational journey, nurturing their aspirations and dreams. We firmly believe in the transformative power of education. Our school is part of a collaborative and dynamic Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) that fosters an inclusive and ambitious learning community. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education, creating an environment where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential. Our school culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.
The Trust:
BMAT is a thriving community of schools, committed to providing an outstanding education for every student attending one of our schools. We create environments where individuals matter, confidence flourishes, and every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. We currently oversee seven secondary academies and five primary academies, primarily located in Harlow, with additional sites in Newham and Stansted.
The Trust’s vision is clear - to work together to smash through the barriers that prevent children from becoming confident, high-achieving, and independent individuals.
What can BMAT offer you? BMAT provides a range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being:
· Generous employer pension contribution through Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme
· Private healthcare benefits, including 24/7 Doctorline access
· Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme
· Cycle to work
· Discounted Gym membership through salary sacrifice
· Lifestyle and discount savings
· Workplace nursery fee salary sacrifice scheme via Yellownest
· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
Please note: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement prior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate be shortlisted or appointed.
BMAT Education is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)