Thornhill Academy, Sunderland
21 hours per week | Term Time + 3 Days
Grade 2 SCP 3 - 4 £13,274.80 - £13,483.33 per annum
Permanent
Looking for a role that fits around your day? Join our friendly catering team at Thornhill Academy and help provide nutritious meals and excellent service to our students every day.
What you'll be doing:
- Assisting with food preparation and service
- Setting up and clearing dining areas
- Maintaining high standards of hygiene and food safety
- Providing great customer service to students and staff
- Supporting a busy and welcoming catering team
We're looking for someone who:
- Has basic food preparation skills
- Enjoys working as part of a team
- Has excellent customer service skills
- Takes pride in cleanliness and food hygiene standards
Be part of a school community that’s committed to excellence, equality and opportunity for all.
Applications and Information
For further information about the role please see attached recruitment pack including, job description and person specification.
If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to Thornhill Academy please contact glenda.wood@consilium-at.com
Closing date for applications is 12th November 2026.
Interviews will take place on a date to be arranged.
Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.
We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education!
Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.
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Catering Assistant in Sunderland employer: Thornhill Academy
Thornhill Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of both its students and staff. With a strong commitment to fostering a positive work culture, the academy offers ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported in their role. Located in a vibrant community, working here means being part of a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful impact in education.
