Job Ref No. ECC5443-318S Position Type: Catering Pay Range: LGPS 1 point 2 - £14,141 p.a. actual salary
Position Start Date: 03/11/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 20/10/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: TBC  

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Kitchen Porter

Required from 3 November 2025

25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time)

Salary: LGPS 1 point 2 - £14,141 per annum actual annual salary (£24,413 FTE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of the country's leading selective schools, (awarded The Sunday Times Parent Power East Anglia State Secondary School of the Decade and The Sunday Times State Secondary School of the Year For Academic Excellence East Anglia 2025).

Our friendly and supportive Catering team are looking to appoint a Permanent Part-time Kitchen Porter. The role will involve cleaning the kitchen, washing up, loading the dishwasher and occasionally assisting the Catering team with basic food preparation.

The successful applicant will be motivated, reliable, hardworking and possess a positive attitude. We are looking for a good team player who can cope with a fast-paced, busy environment.

Experience of working in a kitchen, retail or cleaning environment is desirable but not essential. Training and support will be provided.

We offer a friendly, professional work environment with an experienced team and a contributory pension.

The working pattern is between 9.30am and 2.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only, including inset days, with additional hours for ad hoc events.

Benefits include: free parking, ad hoc overtime opportunities, contributory pension, death in service, an Employee Assistance Programme and the use of our swimming pool during the summer months.

To apply: Please return an application form to: applications@crgs.co.uk Download an application form from: www.crgs.co.uk/vacancies

Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 20 October 2025 (we reserve the right to interview before this date therefore we urge potential applicants to apply as soon as possible).

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Our School is enriched by a strongly multicultural and diverse student body. We promote equality, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, and would welcome applications from people who support and enhance this ethos. All candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be screened online. We have a Recruitment and Selection Policy Statement Policies, TSAT Trust (tsatrust.org.uk).

Information about the School

Boys 11-18, on roll approx. 1012 students of which 400 in the sixth form, 30 boarders

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

Julie Tompkins
6 Lexden Road, Colchester
Essex, CO3 3ND
Telephone: 01206 509100
Email: applications@crgs.co.uk

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