Catering Assistant at The Bishop's Stortford High School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/BSHS/98488
  Location
Beaumont Avenue, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4SH
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
Annually (Actual)£17,305
  Closing Date
Midday, Thu 26th Mar, 2026
  Positions Available
1
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About this Role

TBSHS are looking to appoint a dedicated catering assistant to prepare and serve food as instructed by the Catering Manager.  You will support the smooth daily operation of the kitchen and dining services to the defined standards and quality working within DFE guidelines regarding current health, safety and hygiene legislation and the school Health and Safety Policy.   You will provide high standards of customer care and ensuring the provision is good quality food at low cost.  

What we are looking for:

·         A well-organised, proactive individual with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

·         Good communication skills

·         Someone who is reliable in all aspects of work and conduct

·         Good cooking skills and ability to follow instructions, e.g. menus, recipes, allergies, guidelines, codes of practice.

·         Able to use general catering equipment, safely and correctly

·         An individual who is courteous, efficient and friendly with staff and students alike

·         Be willing to work flexibly to meet the needs of the school

·         Someone who can assist in the preparation of all food items and help ensure high standards of food preparation.

·         Adhere to the required personal hygiene standards.

What we can offer you:

Professionally:

·         A new state of the art kitchen comprising of combination ovens, atmospheric steamers, bratt pans, 3 main service bays, vericool cashless catering system.  A wash up/pot wash area. 

·         Staff training days to support staff CPD

·         A highly visible Senior Leadership Team

·         A Black & Gold team spirit amongst staff and students

·         Other school facilities include a large dining hall for staff and students, 600-seat Main school hall, a 6-court indoor sports hall, a Strength & conditioning gym and an artificial grass pitch suitable for both football and rugby.

Personally:

·         Competitive salary

·         Generous pension benefits

·         Access to Employee Assistance Programme - Smart Clinic

·         Free school lunch every day

·         Well serviced staff room providing a comfortable environment with free tea and coffee

·         Access to Mental Health First Aiders

·         Free on-site secure parking for every employee

·         20 Electric Vehicle charging points on site (paid for by the individual)

·         Annual Flu jabs (free)

·         Free before and after school access to Strength & Conditioning suite

·         Opportunities to get involved with school events and trips: Black, Gold & Green week, running club etc

·         Free school tickets to all our regular high-quality concerts, musicals, shows recitals and other entertainment held at school.

·         Staff association organise social activities including staff football, Christmas meal etc

 


Contact Details

  Clare Hughes
  01279868686
  clare.hughes@tbshs.org


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