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Catering Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 March 2026
Salary: £13.85 per hour
Additional salary information: London Living Wage Employer
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 31 March 2026
Location: London, UK
Remote working: On-site only
Company: The Camden Society / Unity Works
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 087573

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Summary

Job Title: Relief Catering Assistant
Location: City of London between various locations
Salary: £13.85 per hour
Contract: 0 hour contract (Relief hours as required)

WE ARE A LONDON LIVING WAGE EMPLOYER

Do you want to work for a business that wants to make a difference, and have the flexibility of working hours?

Unity Works is a charitable organisation supporting adults with a learning disability to access training and employment opportunities.

Most adults with a learning disability would love to work; but only 4% of adults with a learning disability are employed. Unity Works believes that everyone can work and has the right to enjoy all the financial, social and health benefits that result from being in meaningful employment.

The role:
We are currently seeking a Relief Catering Assistant, for an exciting opportunity to join our group of London cafes. The cafes use the funds it generates, to provide training and create jobs and apprenticeships for people with a learning disability, to build skills and careers in catering.

The Catering Assistant will support and train people with a learning disability, whilst working in this unique cafe environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team, to provide a professional service, delivering high quality food and drink to our customers.

The ideal candidate will:
Ideally have previous cafe experience
Have excellent customer service skills
Have excellent barista skills
Enjoy working as part of a team
Confident with cash handling
Highly person centred, with a positive attitude towards people with learning disabilities
Enthusiastic about training people with a learning disability
Be flexible in being able to work throughout the various cafes, when needed

Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.

We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate

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