Catering Assistant

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is seeking a motivated Catering Assistant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a busy, welcoming school community where you will support the delivery of a high-quality food service for pupils and staff.

You'll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You'll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About Sir Bernard Lovell Academy

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy in Oldland Common is a forward-thinking secondary school known for its strong pastoral care, high standards, and commitment to student progress. The school offers a supportive environment with a wide range of academic and enrichment opportunities to help every student achieve their potential.

SBL Academy is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Brings energy, enthusiasm and pride to their work
• Has a friendly, polite manner and enjoys working with children
• Can follow instructions and work efficiently in a busy environment
• Has a flexible and positive approach, working well as part of a team
• Holds (or is willing to work towards) a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate
• Understands excellent hygiene, safety and presentation
• Is reliable, well-organised and maintains high personal standards

Our Culture and Offer

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At SBL Academy, you'll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.

Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

How to Apply

To apply and find out more, please click the apply button:

Closing date: 31/08/2026

Interviews: To be held shortly after

Role information:

20 hours a week, Term Time Only + 4 inset days

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.