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CATERING ASSISTANT
Required as soon as possible
Scale 2 pts 4-5 actual salary £17,746 - £18,027 pa - pay award pending
31.25 hours per week, term time only plus occasional non-pupil days as required
8.30am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday (15 mins unpaid break)
An enthusiastic and adaptable Catering Assistant is required as soon as possible to join our strong catering team. Our catering requirements are delivered by a dedicated team employed directly by the school.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments will be subject to references and enhanced DBS checks.
Further information can be found in the information pack or from the school's website. If you have any additional queries, or you would like to arrange a visit or request an application form, please contact Recruitment by email recruitment@sandon.essex.sch.uk.
Closing date: 2 October 2026 (midday)
Interviews held: Week commencing 5 October 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and encourage candidates to complete and return applications as soon as possible
Information about the School
The Sandon School is a popular 11-18 mixed comprehensive of 1275 students with an excellent reputation in the local area. We have superb facilities and view ourselves as an innovative teaching and learning community. The school is situated close to the A12 on the east side of Chelmsford within easy reach of Chelmsford, Colchester, Southend and Brentwood and has good public transport links.