Catering Assistant
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable, and hard-working Catering Assistant to join our busy kitchen team, who is, as we describe, one of “Our People”.
In this role, you will play a key part in providing nutritious, high-quality meals to our students and staff. You will help ensure our dining service runs smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety.
Join our Team!
We offer:
- Membership of the Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF)
- Funded CPD for nationally recognised qualifications
- An optional package of health benefits from Simply Health
- Free use of brand new gym facilities
- Staff activities, including a Wellbeing Café
- Free car parking
Hours
Term time only 10.00am 2.15pm Monday Friday (21.25 hours per week)
Salary
NJC, scale Point 3 Actual Salary = £12,469 per annum
Contract type
Permanent
Start date
Immediately upon completion of safer recruitment checks
Closing date for applications
6th October 2026 at 10.00am
Interviews
Week commencing 5th October 2026.
Newhouse Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The information requested for applicants is considered to be objectively justified to comply with government guidance on safer recruitment in such areas. Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring check.
Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the Trust / Academy who is the employer, and not Rochdale Council.
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Catering Assistant in Heywood employer: Newhouse Academy
At Newhouse Academy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of our staff. With a warm and inclusive culture, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to ongoing development through funded CPD opportunities, you will be empowered to make a real difference in the lives of our students. Join us in our brand new building and become part of a passionate team dedicated to fostering aspiration, integrity, and respect in education.
