Catering Assistant
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | Oldham, OL9 7HA |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75781612 |
Summary
Ref: 001275
Corpus Christi RC Primary School
Stanley Road
Chadderton
Oldham OL9 7HA
Headteacher: Mrs. H Williamson
Telephone: 0161 6521725
Email: info@corpuschristi.oldham.sch.uk
“The pursuit of excellence whilst loving God and others”
Catering Assistant
Grade 1 Point 4
Required for: Monday 9th March 2026
10 hours per week
The governors wish to appoint a dedicated and hardworking Catering Assistant at Corpus Christi RC Primary School.
We’re looking for a highly organised individual to help create, maintain and manage a safe learning environment for our young people.
We are looking for:
- Experience of working in a school kitchen or similar
- Experience of food preparation
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff and pupils
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent organisational skills
Main Duties:
- To assist with the preparation of food.
- To assist with serving meals and maintaining general kitchen duties.
- To assist with the daily preparation of the dining room and counter.
- To undertake cleaning duties in the kitchen and dining areas, including the washing of kitchen utensils, crockery, cutlery etc.
- To store goods delivered.
- To undertake such other duties related to the work of the department, appropriate to the post, as may be assigned.
- The post-holder will have opportunity to assist with the preparation of food for special functions, such as school fairs and graduation parties as well as numerous themed days throughout the year.
We can offer you:
- An excellent professional opportunity
- Well behaved and happy children who enjoy learning
- The opportunity to be part of a caring, dedicated and hard working team
- A high level of commitment from governors, staff and parents
Hours of work will be Monday - Friday: 11.15am -1.15pm
10 hours per week. 39 weeks
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact school to arrange.
Applicants must apply using a CES application form, which can be obtained on the Oldham Council Vacancies
All applications should be addressed to Christine Maymon, Chair of Governors and emailed or posted to the school before the closing date.
All applications should be emailed to info@corpuschristi.oldham.sch.uk
Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing Date: Friday 13th February 2026
Interviews: Week beginning 23rd February 2026
Start Date: Monday 9th March 2026
Supporting Documents
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