Job description
Looking for a term time catering role?
Thinking Food are seeking a Catering Assistant to join their team based at Lodestar Academy in Torquay. The successful candidate will be accountable to the Catering Manager working as part of the team providing nutritious and balanced meals to our students, whilst promoting healthy eating.
The Catering Assistant will assist the team in the preparation, cooking and serving of food & beverages and to ensure that kitchen is kept in a hygienic condition. This will include preparation of food, serving of meals, general kitchen and cleaning duties as directed ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen in compliance with relevant Health & Safety and Food Hygiene requirements.
If you have experience within the catering industry and are looking for a role that is term-time only and Monday to Friday then we are looking for you to apply.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
The Lodestar Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Ages 11–16
- Pupils
- 40
- Avg teacher salary
- £51,051
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 4.8:1
- Academy trust
- THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Torquay, Torbay, TQ2 8JE
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- Salary
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- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 14 October 2026
- Closing date
- 1 November 2026
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