Catering Assistant

Permanent, Part-Time (10hrs per week), Term-Time Plus 4 Days (38 Weeks + 4 Days)

Starting Date - ASAP

South Wolds is a high attaining, semi-rural- popular school located in the village of Keyworth in Nottinghamshire which is only 6 miles from West Bridgford. We are also a founding partner of the East Midlands Education Trust, committed to providing a first class education for all of our students.

A motivated and friendly team player is required to work in our busy kitchen. The job involves general food preparation, serving pupils, washing up and cleaning duties. The person appointed should have a flexible approach to the role to meet the needs of the school.

The working hours worked will be12:15 pm - 2:15pm, Monday to Friday, term time only.

No experience is required and full on the job training will be given. You must be able to speak English to a good enough standard to allow you to clearly communicate with colleagues and students and you must be fit enough to stand for periods of time as well as being able to lift and move large food trays.

On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position.

If you would like further information and require an informal conversation or visit, please telephone or email our school office via  or

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

Closing date for applications is 09:00AM on Friday 20th February 2026.

Interviews to be held shortly after the closing date.

• School: The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form