Catering Assistant at Burnt Mill Academy

  23 Days Remaining


23 Days Remaining
  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/BMA/92970
  Location
First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2NR
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£11,624.97 - £11,802.06 Annually (FTE)
  Closing Date
11:59pm, 20th Feb 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
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About this Role

About You

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated individual who is passionate about providing high-quality food and service to young people. The ideal candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic to a busy school kitchen environment. You should be committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, presentation, and teamwork, with a flexible approach to daily tasks and a genuine interest in supporting students’ wellbeing through healthy, nutritious meals. Whether you have prior experience in a catering role or are eager to learn and grow, you will be expected to show a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to contribute to a supportive, student-focused team.

About the School

Our school is part of a collaborative and dynamic Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) that fosters an inclusive and ambitious learning community. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education, creating an environment where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential. Our school culture promotes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

About the Trust

 BMAT is a thriving community of schools, committed to providing an outstanding education for every student attending one of our schools. We create environments where individuals matter, confidence flourishes, and every child can achieve exceptional outcomes. We currently oversee seven secondary academies and five primary academies, primarily located in Harlow, with additional sites in Newham and Stansted.

The Trust’s vision is clear - to work together to smash through the barriers that prevent children from becoming confident, high-achieving, and independent individuals.

What can BMAT offer you? BMAT provides a range of benefits to support your personal and professional well-being:

· Enhanced and flexible PPA

· Generous employer pension contribution through Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme

· Private healthcare benefits, including 24/7 Doctorline access

· Home and electronic salary sacrifice scheme

· Cycle to work

· Discounted Gym membership through salary sacrifice

· Lifestyle and discount savings

· Workplace nursery fee salary sacrifice scheme via Yellownest

· 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

BMAT Education is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties, in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advertisement prior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate be short listed and appointed.


Contact Details

  Diellza Gashi, HR Administrator
  gashid@bmatrust.org.uk


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