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Job Ref No. ECC2059-73S Position Type: Catering Pay Range: Scale 2 points 3-4
Position Start Date: 06/01/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 28/11/2024 Midday Date of Interviews: 4th December 2024  

Job Description

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Mayflower Primary School in Harwich, is looking to appoint a Catering Assistant. This role will be for 14 hours per week and will commence in January 2025.

Hours12-2 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday

10-2 Tuesday & Friday

Term Time Only


The post will involve working under the Catering Manager, deputy and headteacher.


The ideal candidate will:


have Food Health & Safety Level 2

have catering experience

have allergy awareness


be flexible and able to use their own initiative

be able to work as part of a team

Mayflower can offer:

A friendly and supportive team
Physical and mental health support through our SAS well being package, which provides access to services such as physiotherapy and same day GP phone consultations.

A whole school culture and vision which puts wellbeing at the heart of everything we do
Consistent whole school strategies and approaches which support both staff and pupils
Excellent opportunities for continuing professional development

At Mayflower Primary School we have the very highest expectations for all of our children which is balanced by a kind, caring and nurturing ethos and a commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.


Mayflower Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS.


School visits are warmly welcomed and please send any enquiries to admin@mayflower-pri.essex.sch. uk


Closing date: 28th November 2024

Interviews to be held:4th December 2024

Start Date: 6th January 2025

Information about the School
The Mayflower Primary School is two form entry with 370 currently on role. Our school is situated in Dovercourt, Harwich. We have good links with local schools, a strong Governing Body and supportive parents. The community feel of our school is important to us.

Information about the School

The Mayflower Primary School is two form entry with 380 currently on role. Our school is situated in Dovercourt, Harwich. We have good links with local schools, a strong Governing Body and supportive parents. The community feel of our school is important to us.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Tracey Cochrane
Main Road
Dovercourt, Harwich
Essex, CO12 4AJ
Telephone: 01255 502444
Email: admin@mayflower-pri.essex.sch.uk

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