Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Required October / November

Grade B £22,366 (actual salary £14,409), LGPS Pension

Permanent

27.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
(Monday – Friday Hours between 9am and 3pm, term time only) 

Plymouth CAST are seeking to appoint a positive and collaborative Catering Assistant for Notre Dame Plymouth. They are keen to accommodate the best candidates who will make a positive impact on our school and standards.

The successful candidate will work with our catering team to deliver excellent food options and service to 800 students and 100 staff. Experience of working in a catering environment would be beneficial but full training will be provided. The successful candidate will be helping to prepare and serve food along with using the till system to record purchases. A friendly and patient manner is essential. 

We offer:

  • A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos

  • Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn

  • A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils

  • A commitment to your own professional development

The successful candidate will:

  • Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school

  • Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning

  • Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model

  • Have excellent organisational and communication skills

  • Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature

  • Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, governors and staff

  • Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice

If you would like to work with us, and feel you have the qualities detailed in the job description we look forward to receiving your application. 

Applications should be submitted using the TES website or by contacting [email protected] for a word version of the application form by email or post by the closing date stated below.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy sooner than the published date should we receive a sufficient volume of quality applications.

Application deadline: 10am, 14th October 2024

Interviews: October 2024

The school operates a Safeguarding Children Recruitment Policy and is committed to promoting the welfare of young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS disclosure.