Secondary School Catering Assistant

Cook. Fuel. Brighten Every School Day.

Academics is on the hunt for a cheerful and efficient Secondary School Catering Assistant to join our vibrant team, delivering delicious, wholesome meals across Doncaster’s schools - because great food fuels great learning.

• Chop, prep, and plate up tasty, nutritious dishes following seasonal menus
• Keep kitchens sparkling and dining halls welcoming with top-tier hygiene standards
• Manage cashless tills and assist pupils with their meal choices
• Monitor food temperatures, track allergens, and uphold strict safety protocols
• Tackle washing-up, bin rotations, and stock organisation with ease

• Excellent hourly rates with holiday pay bundled in
• Free CPD - including a variety of courses
• £75 Love2
  
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• Rotations across Doncaster's secondary schools
• Term-time hours - reclaim your evenings, weekends, and school holidays

• Hands‑on kitchen or catering experience (schools welcome, but not mandatory)
• Basic food hygiene certificate
• Sharp awareness of health & safety in busy catering environments
• Warm, approachable personality with a knack for teamwork
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or ready to apply)
• Two solid professional referees who can vouch for you

Academics - shaping futures, one connection at a time.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.