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Catering Assistant - 51视频 School

Closing Date: 30/06/2025

Location: 51视频 School, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7BH

Who Are We?

The 51视频 Foundation is one of the largest regional charities supporting people with a range of learning and physical needs. We take a person centred, flexible approach to the care and support we provide.

We work towards excellence every day and our team members are committed to delivering the very best outcomes for the people we support. Our dynamic and flexible service is tailored to the specific needs of the individual, making it easier to live, learn and be part of a world adapting to change.

The Role

We currently have a vacancy for a Catering Assistant to join our school kitchen. Working as part of a small team you will assist in the food preparation, service, and cleaning. The successful candidate will have experience of working in a kitchen. A current Food Hygiene qualification is essential.

This role is 20 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks).  

Please click here for the job description.

If you would like to discuss this role in more detail please contact Sue Darville, Catering Manager: sdarville@percyhedley.org.uk 

Why Work for Us

The 51视频 Foundation encourages career development and progression. We run a robust training programme and we also have development opportunities across the wider Foundation.

We also offer the following benefits to staff:

  • School holidays off
  • Wellbeing support (including occupational health, physio services and counselling services)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme 
  • Induction and ongoing training
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Access to discounted Nexus Travel Corporate Pop Card (payments spread over 12 months and deducted from salary each month)

Click here for more information on the benefits available: /work-with-us/

Salary amounts quoted are from 1 September to 31 August and therefore, if you commence employment part way through the academic year, they will be subject to an equated salary adjustment.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS and barring checks as well as other employment clearances such as referencing and online checks in line with our regulator’s legislation requirements.

Please note it is an offence to apply for this role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and the 51视频 Foundation has the right to respond appropriately.

As a disability confident employer who is registered and accredited by the scheme, we would encourage all applications but please reach out if you require any guidance or support in your application.

This role is classed as regulated activity as it involves working directly with children and/or vulnerable adults. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-declaration form prior to interview.

Please access the following link for our child protection policy:

Safeguarding at 51视频 School – 51视频 School

This recruitment is ongoing therefore the vacancy will close when a suitable number of applicants have been appointed.

Catering Assistant - 51视频 School

Services: Education Services

Location: 51视频 School, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 7BH

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: 拢11,340 per annum (actual)

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