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Catering Assistant - Temporary

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Temporary
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
06/03/2025
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 14/03/2025 09:00
Salary:
NELT Grade 1, SCP3 Actual Salary £5,608.27 per annum (£24,027 fte pro rata)
Job Category:
Catering / Cleaning
Vacancy ID:
277226
Employment Location:
Barnard Castle
Closing date:
14 Mar
Further Information
Teesdale School and Sixth Form is a part of the North East Learning Trust and is seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to join our dedicated team.

We have 700 children across Key Stages 3 and 4 and Post-16. Our small size means that you can really get to know your students; know who they are; their aspirations, ideas, talents and dreams, bringing out the best in them, helping to champion their ambitions and giving them a great start in life. Teesdale School is a place where traditional values of kindness, respect and hard work take precedence.

To assist in the preparation and delivery of the school catering services and to carry out all duties to the required high standards of food hygiene/handling and safe working practices

Our vision, along with all schools in the Trust, is that every child experiences excellence every day.


We are committed to:

• A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students

• A positive and caring ethos

• An excellent learning environment and resources

• A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued


We will offer you:

• National Terms and Conditions of Employment

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (for support staff)

• Up to 1 day paid leave for staff wellbeing

• Lifestyle Savings – range of discounts from top retail brands

• Discounted gym membership

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing portal


The successful candidate will:

• Hold a basic food hygiene certificate qualification (or be willing to undertake).

• Be proactive and self-motivated

• Have a flexible approach to work.


Deadline: Friday 14th March 2025, 9:00am

Interviews: To be confirmed


How to apply:

Application packs can be downloaded from our website.

Letters of application should be returned by email with application forms to karen.watson@teesdaleschool.co.uk or by post to Karen Watson, Support Services Manager, Teesdale School, Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, Co Durham DL12 8HH. Please do not submit a CV unless it is to compliment your application form.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts will be subject to receipt of satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education” and the Trust’s Safeguarding Policy which is available on our website
Please note
This job is closed for applications.