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Job Ref No. ECC2107-87S Position Type: Catering Pay Range: Band 1 - min £8.45ph
Position Start Date: 01/09/2017 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 05/07/2017 Midday Date of Interviews: w/c 10th July  

Job Description

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12.5 hours per week 11:30am to 2:00pm

Term time plus 5 non pupil days

A vacancy has arisen for a Catering Assistant to work within our catering team of five,to help in the preparation of approximately 230 meals per day. The successful candidate must be able to communicate effectively with both children and staff and demonstrate a commitment to promoting the benefit of school meals to our pupils.


The role will require the assistant to help with simple food preparation, serve children and school staff, set up counter for serving and clear away and wash up during service. Full training will be provided to the right candidate.

The successful candidate must be able to work on their own initiative as well as within the team, remain calm under pressure and have a good sense of humour!

Please contact the School Business Manager for further details or an application form and job description.


Unity Primary Academy is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the School

Unity Primary Academy is a member of the REAch2 Trust; a national family of primary academies committed to raising standards and achieving excellent for all pupils whatever their background or circumstance. Teachers within REAch2 belong to a national community of professionals, and benefit from a wide range of networks and development opportunities across the Trust. In time, our best teachers are able to work across schools, develop specialisms and step up to leadership roles within and beyond their own academy. The Trust provides a strong culture of collaboration and support, together with high expectations for staff and pupils alike.

REAch2 benefits from the involvement of leading educationalists, including our board member Professor John West-Burnham, and strong links to prestigious institutions such as the Institute of Education.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Mr Pieter Labuschagne
Hickory Avenue, COLCHESTER
Essex, CO4 3QJ
Telephone: 01206 864226
Email: admin@unityprimaryacademy.com

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