Job Vacancy

Catering Assistant (Rudston Primary School)

Employer Information

Employer
Rudston Primary School
Address
Rudston Road
Childwall
L16 4PQ
Website
www.rudstonprimary.co.uk
Contact Name
Helen McLinden
Contact Telephone
0151 722 2435
Contact Email
[email protected]

About the Organisation

Rudston Primary School is a school maintained by the Local Authority and is situated in the heart of the Childwall community. The school was graded as 'Good' by Ofsted in it's latest inspection. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offer of employment will be subject to statutory pre-employment checks including satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS and Barred List checks. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (as amended in 2013 & 2020) and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose any relevant criminal history prior to interview.

Role Information

Job Title
Catering Assistant
Job Type
Facilities
Job Phase
Primary
Location
Liverpool
Grade
NJCJE Grade 2 SCP 3-5
Actual Salary Information
Term Time Only + One week for INSET (39 weeks)
Actual Salary Range
£12,398 to £12,791 depending on experience
Contract Type
Permanent
Contract Term
Part time, Term time only
Start Date
Tuesday, September 1st, 2026
Closing Date
Friday, July 3rd, 2026

About the Role

We are seeking to recruit a reliable, professional and hardworking individual to support the Catering Team in our busy school kitchen who provide and support lunch for up to 500 pupils and adults per day. Please see job description for further information. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Headteacher, School Business Manager and Cook.

Personal Qualities

-Food hygiene certificate (Desirable)
-School/commercial kitchen experience (Desirable)

Please see Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

Application Information

Closing Date
Friday, July 3rd, 2026
Closing Time
12:00pm
Shortlisting Date
Friday, July 3rd, 2026
Interview Date
Tuesday, July 7th, 2026

How to Apply

Please complete an application form and return it no later than Midday on Friday 3rd July 2026. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 7th July 2026. All queries and completed forms should be returned to Helen McLinden, School Business and Operations Manager at [email protected] . CV's will not be accepted. Please visit the school website for further information including all relevant school and safeguarding policies. https://rudstonprimary.co.uk/policies/
 

Recruitment Documents

Guidance for Completing Application Form
Download Guidance for Completing Application Form
Child Protection Policy
Download Child Protection Policy
Safer Working Practices/Code of Conduct
Download Safer Working Practices/Code of Conduct