Job Ref No. ECC8823825-121S Position Type: Catering Pay Range: Band 1 Point 1 FTE £24,785 p.a.
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 24/10/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: Week Commencing 3rd November 2025  

Job Description

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Catering Assistant - Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (part of the Tenacitus Trust)

We are looking to appoint a part time Catering Assistant as soon as possible to help in our busy school kitchen. Minimum qualification required - Food Hygiene Level 2.

Contract:

20 hours per week Monday to Friday 9:30am to 13:30pm, part-time, term time only. (Hours are subject to change based on the needs of the school. The ideal candidate will also be required to cover other shifts when catering staff are off or when demand requires).

Monday to Friday 09:30 - 13:30 (Term-time only)

Salary:

Band 1, point 1 (FTE) £24,785 p.a. (actual salary £11,083 p.a - £12.84 per hour)

Start Date:

As soon as possible

If you would like to become a member of our small, friendly and committed catering team, please apply via Essex Jobs or contact Mrs Julie Butterworth - School Business Manager, if you have any questions by emailing jbutterworth@eastwoodprimary.southend.sch.uk.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to Safer Recruitment procedures, including references, Enhanced DBS and medical check.

Closing date: Friday 24th October 2025 at 12.00 midday

Interview date: Week commencing 3rd November 2025

You can find out more about our Trust and our schools at www.tenacitas.co.uk

Tenacitas Trust, a charitable company limited by guarantee. Registered in England & Wales No. 07700909. Registered office: The Eastwood Academy, Rayleigh Road, Leigh on Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU

Information about the School

Check out our website and view the school video on the link below:-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRS1i0h0i34

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.

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Information about the school

Contact Information

Mrs R Perman
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea
Essex, SS9 5UT
Telephone: 01702 525137
Email: office@eastwoodprimary.southend.sch.uk

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