Catering Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 March 2026 |
| Location: | Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4515b392-a982-486f-a8af-bf4e7d4cb400 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint a confident Catering Assistant to work in conjunction with our existing catering staff to enhance the learning and well-being of our students by providing good quality food every day.
Hours of work will be based on 35 hours per week: 7.15am – 2.15pm Monday to Friday; term time plus 5 staff learning days; 39 weeks per year.
Candidates should be self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic with the ability to offer excellent customer service. Experience in a similar environment would be desirable.
What the school offers its staff
There are about 240 staff employed at the school, with about half being teaching staff and half support staff. We aim to be a cohesive, inclusive workforce, and we operate in a professional environment of respect, with the overriding purpose for every post in the school being to support the learning of our students. We take seriously the wellbeing of our staff and believe that everyone has a vital contribution to make to the life and vibrancy of the school. We operate a wellbeing programme; all staff have the opportunity to be involved in school improvement activities, and to contribute to pupil development through co-tutoring, mentoring and other areas appropriate to their role and expertise. Other opportunities involve running extra-curricular clubs, accompanying school trips, leading an assembly, getting involved in sport and participating in staff social events.
Commitment to safeguarding
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Post is subject to an Enhanced DBS
We are looking to appoint a confident Catering Assistant to work in conjunction with our existing catering staff to enhance the learning and well-being of our students by providing good quality food every day.
Hours of work will be based on 35 hours per week: 7.15am – 2.15pm Monday to Friday; term time plus 5 staff learning days; 39 weeks per year.
Candidates should be self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic with the ability to offer excellent customer service. Experience in a similar environment would be desirable.
What the school offers its staff
There are about 240 staff employed at the school, with about half being teaching staff and half support staff. We aim to be a cohesive, inclusive workforce, and we operate in a professional environment of respect, with the overriding purpose for every post in the school being to support the learning of our students. We take seriously the wellbeing of our staff and believe that everyone has a vital contribution to make to the life and vibrancy of the school. We operate a wellbeing programme; all staff have the opportunity to be involved in school improvement activities, and to contribute to pupil development through co-tutoring, mentoring and other areas appropriate to their role and expertise. Other opportunities involve running extra-curricular clubs, accompanying school trips, leading an assembly, getting involved in sport and participating in staff social events.
Commitment to safeguarding
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Post is subject to an Enhanced DBS