Catering Assistant

Start Date: ASAP Hours: 5 hours per week Salary: NJC Point 4 - 6 - Actual Salary £3,075 Term Time Only with 2 week’s holiday at October half term About the post: We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our committed existing in-house catering team. Main duties of the post are to undertake general kitchen duties, food preparation and service, the operation of a cashless till system, and basic cleaning duties. Previous experience in an educational environment is preferred but not a requirement, however, the ability to communicate easily with staff and students is essential. Knowledge of health and safety in the kitchen would be helpful however full training will be provided. The role is 5 hours per week, term time only. The hours worked will be: Monday to Friday -1.15pm - 2.15pm During exam periods, the hours are Monday to Friday 12.15pm - 1.15pm Applicants must be flexible with hours and occasionally overtime hours are available to cover for absence and training. We are looking for someone with: Enthusiasm A warm and friendly nature Good social and communication skills A professional and confidential manner To be a committed, punctual and reliable member of the team Academy Context: St Peter’s CofE Academy is a mixed 11-16 popular Church of England Academy which puts Christian values, faiths and high standards at the centre of all we do. We serve the whole community of Stoke-on-Trent and welcome students of all faiths and none. We have a vibrant and exciting learning environment which embodies our core Christian values and the belief that we can enrich every life. Our July 2026 staff survey graded the school as outstanding. Staff morale, staff wellbeing, staff workload and appreciation of staff achievement and contribution were graded highest across all categories.…