School Catering Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 January 2026 |
| Location: | Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 8RE |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 99548cac-cabd-45fd-9b70-d30165ba8571 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Outwood Academy Shafton is seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant. The successful applicant must be a committed individual who will work within the catering provision to deliver healthy and high quality meals to students, staff and visitors. Previous experience and a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Food Hygiene is essential.
Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, able to work as part of a team and committed to making a difference to improving the life chances of our students.
What the school offers its staff
We believe that all support staff within our Family of Schools are key posts in terms of securing student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such, we are keen to recruit dedicated and ambitious individuals who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Outwood Academy Shafton is seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant. The successful applicant must be a committed individual who will work within the catering provision to deliver healthy and high quality meals to students, staff and visitors. Previous experience and a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Food Hygiene is essential.
Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, able to work as part of a team and committed to making a difference to improving the life chances of our students.
What the school offers its staff
We believe that all support staff within our Family of Schools are key posts in terms of securing student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such, we are keen to recruit dedicated and ambitious individuals who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.